/* * Copyright (C) 2001 Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as * published by the Free Software Foundation. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licens * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111- * */#include <linux/mm.h>#include <linux/swap.h>#include <linux/bio.h>#include <linux/blkdev.h>#include <linux/uio.h>#include <linux/iocontext.h>#include <linux/slab.h>#include <linux/init.h>#include <linux/kernel.h>#include <linux/export.h>#include <linux/mempool.h>#include <linux/workqueue.h>#include <linux/cgroup.h> #include <trace/events/block.h>#include "blk.h" /* * Test patch to inline a certain number of bi_io_vec's inside the bio * itself, to shrink a bio data allocation from two mempool calls to one */#define BIO_INLINE_VECS 4 /* * if you change this list, also change bvec_alloc or things will * break badly! cannot be bigger than what you can fit into an * unsigned short */#define BV(x) { .nr_vecs = x, .name = "biovec-"__stringify(x) }static struct biovec_slab bvec_slabs[BVEC_POOL_NR] __read_mostly = { BV(1), BV(4), BV(16), BV(64), BV(128), BV(BIO_MAX_PAGES),};#undef BV /* * fs_bio_set is the bio_set containing bio and iovec memory pools used by * IO code that does not need private memory pools. */struct bio_set *fs_bio_set;EXPORT_SYMBOL(fs_bio_set); /* * Our slab pool management */struct bio_slab { struct kmem_cache *slab; unsigned int slab_ref; unsigned int slab_size; char name[8];};static DEFINE_MUTEX(bio_slab_lock);static struct bio_slab *bio_slabs;static unsigned int bio_slab_nr, bio_slab_max; static struct kmem_cache *bio_find_or_create_slab(unsigned int extra_size){ unsigned int sz = sizeof(struct bio) + extra_size; struct kmem_cache *slab = NULL; struct bio_slab *bslab, *new_bio_slabs; unsigned int new_bio_slab_max; unsigned int i, entry = -1; mutex_lock(&bio_slab_lock); i = 0; while (i < bio_slab_nr) { bslab = &bio_slabs[i]; if (!bslab->slab && entry == -1) entry = i; else if (bslab->slab_size == sz) { slab = bslab->slab; bslab->slab_ref++; break; } i++; } if (slab) goto out_unlock; if (bio_slab_nr == bio_slab_max && entry == -1) { new_bio_slab_max = bio_slab_max << 1; new_bio_slabs = krealloc(bio_slabs, new_bio_slab_max * sizeof(struct bio_slab), GFP_KERNEL); if (!new_bio_slabs) goto out_unlock; bio_slab_max = new_bio_slab_max; bio_slabs = new_bio_slabs; } if (entry == -1) entry = bio_slab_nr++; bslab = &bio_slabs[entry]; snprintf(bslab->name, sizeof(bslab->name), "bio-%d", entry); slab = kmem_cache_create(bslab->name, sz, ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); if (!slab) goto out_unlock; bslab->slab = slab; bslab->slab_ref = 1; bslab->slab_size = sz;out_unlock: mutex_unlock(&bio_slab_lock); return slab;} static void bio_put_slab(struct bio_set *bs){ struct bio_slab *bslab = NULL; unsigned int i; mutex_lock(&bio_slab_lock); for (i = 0; i < bio_slab_nr; i++) { if (bs->bio_slab == bio_slabs[i].slab) { bslab = &bio_slabs[i]; break; } } if (WARN(!bslab, KERN_ERR "bio: unable to find slab!\n")) goto out; WARN_ON(!bslab->slab_ref); if (--bslab->slab_ref) goto out; kmem_cache_destroy(bslab->slab); bslab->slab = NULL; out: mutex_unlock(&bio_slab_lock);} unsigned int bvec_nr_vecs(unsigned short idx){ return bvec_slabs[idx].nr_vecs;} void bvec_free(mempool_t *pool, struct bio_vec *bv, unsigned int idx){ if (!idx) return; idx--; BIO_BUG_ON(idx >= BVEC_POOL_NR); if (idx == BVEC_POOL_MAX) { mempool_free(bv, pool); } else { struct biovec_slab *bvs = bvec_slabs + idx; kmem_cache_free(bvs->slab, bv); }} struct bio_vec *bvec_alloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr, unsigned long *idx, mempool_t *pool){ struct bio_vec *bvl; /* * see comment near bvec_array define! */ switch (nr) { case 1: *idx = 0; break; case 2 ... 4: *idx = 1; break; case 5 ... 16: *idx = 2; break; case 17 ... 64: *idx = 3; break; case 65 ... 128: *idx = 4; break; case 129 ... BIO_MAX_PAGES: *idx = 5; break; default: return NULL; } /* * idx now points to the pool we want to allocate from. only the * 1-vec entry pool is mempool backed. */ if (*idx == BVEC_POOL_MAX) {fallback: bvl = mempool_alloc(pool, gfp_mask); } else { struct biovec_slab *bvs = bvec_slabs + *idx; gfp_t __gfp_mask = gfp_mask & ~(__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM | __GFP_IO); /* * Make this allocation restricted and don't dump info on * allocation failures, since we'll fallback to the mempool * in case of failure. */ __gfp_mask |= __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN; /* * Try a slab allocation. If this fails and __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM * is set, retry with the 1-entry mempool */ bvl = kmem_cache_alloc(bvs->slab, __gfp_mask); if (unlikely(!bvl && (gfp_mask & __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM))) { *idx = BVEC_POOL_MAX; goto fallback; } } (*idx)++; return bvl;} void bio_uninit(struct bio *bio){ bio_disassociate_task(bio);}EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_uninit); static void bio_free(struct bio *bio){ struct bio_set *bs = bio->bi_pool; void *p; bio_uninit(bio); if (bs) { bvec_free(bs->bvec_pool, bio->bi_io_vec, BVEC_POOL_IDX(bio)); /* * If we have front padding, adjust the bio pointer before freeing */ p = bio; p -= bs->front_pad; mempool_free(p, bs->bio_pool); } else { /* Bio was allocated by bio_kmalloc() */ kfree(bio); }} /* * Users of this function have their own bio allocation. Subsequently, * they must remember to pair any call to bio_init() with bio_uninit() * when IO has completed, or when the bio is released. */void bio_init(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *table, unsigned short max_vecs){ memset(bio, 0, sizeof(*bio)); atomic_set(&bio->__bi_remaining, 1); atomic_set(&bio->__bi_cnt, 1); bio->bi_io_vec = table; bio->bi_max_vecs = max_vecs;}EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_init); /** * bio_reset - reinitialize a bio * @bio: bio to reset * * Description: * After calling bio_reset(), @bio will be in the same state as a freshly * allocated bio returned bio bio_alloc_bioset() - the only fields that are * preserved are the ones that are initialized by bio_alloc_bioset(). See * comment in struct bio. */void bio_reset(struct bio *bio){ unsigned long flags = bio->bi_flags & (~0UL << BIO_RESET_BITS); bio_uninit(bio); memset(bio, 0, BIO_RESET_BYTES); bio->bi_flags = flags; atomic_set(&bio->__bi_remaining, 1);}EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_reset); static struct bio *__bio_chain_endio(struct bio *bio){ struct bio *parent = bio->bi_private; if (!parent->bi_status) parent->bi_status = bio->bi_status; bio_put(bio); return parent;} static void bio_chain_endio(struct bio *bio){ bio_endio(__bio_chain_endio(bio));} /** * bio_chain - chain bio completions * @bio: the target bio * @parent: the @bio's parent bio * * The caller won't have a bi_end_io called when @bio completes - instead, * @parent's bi_end_io won't be called until both @parent and @bio have * completed; the chained bio will also be freed when it completes. * * The caller must not set bi_private or bi_end_io in @bio. */void bio_chain(struct bio *bio, struct bio *parent){ BUG_ON(bio->bi_private || bio->bi_end_io); bio->bi_private = parent; bio->bi_end_io = bio_chain_endio; bio_inc_remaining(parent);}EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_chain); static void bio_alloc_rescue(struct work_struct *work){ struct bio_set *bs = container_of(work, struct bio_set, rescue_work); struct bio *bio; while (1) { spin_lock(&bs->rescue_lock); bio = bio_list_pop(&bs->rescue_list); spin_unlock(&bs->rescue_lock); if (!bio) break; generic_make_request(bio); }} static void punt_bios_to_rescuer(struct bio_set *bs){ struct bio_list punt, nopunt; struct bio *bio; if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!bs->rescue_workqueue)) return; /* * In order to guarantee forward progress we must punt only bios that * were allocated from this bio_set; otherwise, if there was a bio on * there for a stacking driver higher up in the stack, processing it * could require allocating bios from this bio_set, and doing that from * our own rescuer would be bad. * * Since bio lists are singly linked, pop them all instead of trying to * remove from the middle of the list: */ bio_list_init(&punt); bio_list_init(&nopunt); while ((bio = bio_list_pop(¤t->bio_list[0]))) bio_list_add(bio->bi_pool == bs ? &punt : &nopunt, bio); current->bio_list[0] = nopunt; bio_list_init(&nopunt); while ((bio = bio_list_pop(¤t->bio_list[1]))) bio_list_add(bio->bi_pool == bs ? &punt : &nopunt, bio); current->bio_list[1] = nopunt; spin_lock(&bs->rescue_lock); bio_list_merge(&bs->rescue_list, &punt); spin_unlock(&bs->rescue_lock); queue_work(bs->rescue_workqueue, &bs->rescue_work);} /** * bio_alloc_bioset - allocate a bio for I/O * @gfp_mask: the GFP_ mask given to the slab allocator * @nr_iovecs: number of iovecs to pre-allocate * @bs: the bio_set to allocate from. * * Description: * If @bs is NULL, uses kmalloc() to allocate the bio; else the allocation is * backed by the @bs's mempool. * * When @bs is not NULL, if %__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM is set then bio_alloc will * always be able to allocate a bio. This is due to the mempool guarantees. * To make this work, callers must never allocate more than 1 bio at a time * from this pool. Callers that need to allocate more than 1 bio must always * submit the previously allocated bio for IO before attempting to allocate * a new one. Failure to do so can cause deadlocks under memory pressure. * * Note that when running under generic_make_request() (i.e. any block * driver), bios are not submitted until after you return - see the code in * generic_make_request() that converts recursion into iteration, to prevent * stack overflows. * * This would normally mean allocating multiple bios under * generic_make_request() would be susceptible to deadlocks, but we have * deadlock avoidance code that resubmits any blocked bios from a rescuer * thread. * * However, we do not guarantee forward progress for allocations from other * mempools. Doing multiple allocations from the same mempool under * generic_make_request() should be avoided - instead, use bio_set's front_pad * for per bio allocations. * * RETURNS: * Pointer to new bio on success, NULL on failure. */struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int nr_iovecs, struct bio_set *bs){ gfp_t saved_gfp = gfp_mask; unsigned front_pad; unsigned inline_vecs; struct bio_vec *bvl = NULL; struct bio *bio; void *p; if (!bs) { if (nr_iovecs > UIO_MAXIOV) return NULL; p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct bio) + nr_iovecs * sizeof(struct bio_vec), gfp_mask); front_pad = 0; inline_vecs = nr_iovecs; } else { /* should not use nobvec bioset for nr_iovecs > 0 */ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!bs->bvec_pool && nr_iovecs > 0)) return NULL; /* * generic_make_request() converts recursion to iteration; this * means if we're running beneath it, any bios we allocate and * submit will not be submitted (and thus freed) until after we * return. * * This exposes us to a potential deadlock if we allocate * multiple bios from the same bio_set() while running * underneath generic_make_request(). If we were to allocate * multiple bios (say a stacking block driver that was splitting * bios), we would deadlock if we exhausted the mempool's * reserve. * * We solve this, and guarantee forward progress, with a rescuer * workqueue per bio_set. If we go to allocate and there are * bios on current->bio_list, we first try the allocation * without __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM; if that fails, we punt those * bios we would be blocking to the rescuer workqueue before * we retry with the original gfp_flags. */ if (current->bio_list && (!bio_list_empty(¤t->bio_list[0]) || !bio_list_empty(¤t->bio_list[1])) && bs->rescue_workqueue) gfp_mask &= ~__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM; p = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask); if (!p && gfp_mask != saved_gfp) { punt_bios_to_rescuer(bs); gfp_mask = saved_gfp; p = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask); } front_pad = bs->front_pad; inline_vecs = BIO_INLINE_VECS; } if (unlikely(!p)) return NULL; bio = p + front_pad;Lines 1–500 of 2130. Load more
/* * Copyright (C) 2001 Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as * published by the Free Software Foundation. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public Licens * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111- * */ #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/swap.h> #include <linux/bio.h> #include <linux/blkdev.h> #include <linux/uio.h> #include <linux/iocontext.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/export.h> #include <linux/mempool.h> #include <linux/workqueue.h> #include <linux/cgroup.h> #include <trace/events/block.h> #include "blk.h" /* * Test patch to inline a certain number of bi_io_vec's inside the bio * itself, to shrink a bio data allocation from two mempool calls to one */ #define BIO_INLINE_VECS 4 /* * if you change this list, also change bvec_alloc or things will * break badly! cannot be bigger than what you can fit into an * unsigned short */ #define BV(x) { .nr_vecs = x, .name = "biovec-"__stringify(x) } static struct biovec_slab bvec_slabs[BVEC_POOL_NR] __read_mostly = { BV(1), BV(4), BV(16), BV(64), BV(128), BV(BIO_MAX_PAGES), }; #undef BV /* * fs_bio_set is the bio_set containing bio and iovec memory pools used by * IO code that does not need private memory pools. */ struct bio_set *fs_bio_set; EXPORT_SYMBOL(fs_bio_set); /* * Our slab pool management */ struct bio_slab { struct kmem_cache *slab; unsigned int slab_ref; unsigned int slab_size; char name[8]; }; static DEFINE_MUTEX(bio_slab_lock); static struct bio_slab *bio_slabs; static unsigned int bio_slab_nr, bio_slab_max; static struct kmem_cache *bio_find_or_create_slab(unsigned int extra_size) { unsigned int sz = sizeof(struct bio) + extra_size; struct kmem_cache *slab = NULL; struct bio_slab *bslab, *new_bio_slabs; unsigned int new_bio_slab_max; unsigned int i, entry = -1; mutex_lock(&bio_slab_lock); i = 0; while (i < bio_slab_nr) { bslab = &bio_slabs[i]; if (!bslab->slab && entry == -1) entry = i; else if (bslab->slab_size == sz) { slab = bslab->slab; bslab->slab_ref++; break; } i++; } if (slab) goto out_unlock; if (bio_slab_nr == bio_slab_max && entry == -1) { new_bio_slab_max = bio_slab_max << 1; new_bio_slabs = krealloc(bio_slabs, new_bio_slab_max * sizeof(struct bio_slab), GFP_KERNEL); if (!new_bio_slabs) goto out_unlock; bio_slab_max = new_bio_slab_max; bio_slabs = new_bio_slabs; } if (entry == -1) entry = bio_slab_nr++; bslab = &bio_slabs[entry]; snprintf(bslab->name, sizeof(bslab->name), "bio-%d", entry); slab = kmem_cache_create(bslab->name, sz, ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); if (!slab) goto out_unlock; bslab->slab = slab; bslab->slab_ref = 1; bslab->slab_size = sz; out_unlock: mutex_unlock(&bio_slab_lock); return slab; } static void bio_put_slab(struct bio_set *bs) { struct bio_slab *bslab = NULL; unsigned int i; mutex_lock(&bio_slab_lock); for (i = 0; i < bio_slab_nr; i++) { if (bs->bio_slab == bio_slabs[i].slab) { bslab = &bio_slabs[i]; break; } } if (WARN(!bslab, KERN_ERR "bio: unable to find slab!\n")) goto out; WARN_ON(!bslab->slab_ref); if (--bslab->slab_ref) goto out; kmem_cache_destroy(bslab->slab); bslab->slab = NULL; out: mutex_unlock(&bio_slab_lock); } unsigned int bvec_nr_vecs(unsigned short idx) { return bvec_slabs[idx].nr_vecs; } void bvec_free(mempool_t *pool, struct bio_vec *bv, unsigned int idx) { if (!idx) return; idx--; BIO_BUG_ON(idx >= BVEC_POOL_NR); if (idx == BVEC_POOL_MAX) { mempool_free(bv, pool); } else { struct biovec_slab *bvs = bvec_slabs + idx; kmem_cache_free(bvs->slab, bv); } } struct bio_vec *bvec_alloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr, unsigned long *idx, mempool_t *pool) { struct bio_vec *bvl; /* * see comment near bvec_array define! */ switch (nr) { case 1: *idx = 0; break; case 2 ... 4: *idx = 1; break; case 5 ... 16: *idx = 2; break; case 17 ... 64: *idx = 3; break; case 65 ... 128: *idx = 4; break; case 129 ... BIO_MAX_PAGES: *idx = 5; break; default: return NULL; } /* * idx now points to the pool we want to allocate from. only the * 1-vec entry pool is mempool backed. */ if (*idx == BVEC_POOL_MAX) { fallback: bvl = mempool_alloc(pool, gfp_mask); } else { struct biovec_slab *bvs = bvec_slabs + *idx; gfp_t __gfp_mask = gfp_mask & ~(__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM | __GFP_IO); /* * Make this allocation restricted and don't dump info on * allocation failures, since we'll fallback to the mempool * in case of failure. */ __gfp_mask |= __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN; /* * Try a slab allocation. If this fails and __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM * is set, retry with the 1-entry mempool */ bvl = kmem_cache_alloc(bvs->slab, __gfp_mask); if (unlikely(!bvl && (gfp_mask & __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM))) { *idx = BVEC_POOL_MAX; goto fallback; } } (*idx)++; return bvl; } void bio_uninit(struct bio *bio) { bio_disassociate_task(bio); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_uninit); static void bio_free(struct bio *bio) { struct bio_set *bs = bio->bi_pool; void *p; bio_uninit(bio); if (bs) { bvec_free(bs->bvec_pool, bio->bi_io_vec, BVEC_POOL_IDX(bio)); /* * If we have front padding, adjust the bio pointer before freeing */ p = bio; p -= bs->front_pad; mempool_free(p, bs->bio_pool); } else { /* Bio was allocated by bio_kmalloc() */ kfree(bio); } } /* * Users of this function have their own bio allocation. Subsequently, * they must remember to pair any call to bio_init() with bio_uninit() * when IO has completed, or when the bio is released. */ void bio_init(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *table, unsigned short max_vecs) { memset(bio, 0, sizeof(*bio)); atomic_set(&bio->__bi_remaining, 1); atomic_set(&bio->__bi_cnt, 1); bio->bi_io_vec = table; bio->bi_max_vecs = max_vecs; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_init); /** * bio_reset - reinitialize a bio * @bio: bio to reset * * Description: * After calling bio_reset(), @bio will be in the same state as a freshly * allocated bio returned bio bio_alloc_bioset() - the only fields that are * preserved are the ones that are initialized by bio_alloc_bioset(). See * comment in struct bio. */ void bio_reset(struct bio *bio) { unsigned long flags = bio->bi_flags & (~0UL << BIO_RESET_BITS); bio_uninit(bio); memset(bio, 0, BIO_RESET_BYTES); bio->bi_flags = flags; atomic_set(&bio->__bi_remaining, 1); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_reset); static struct bio *__bio_chain_endio(struct bio *bio) { struct bio *parent = bio->bi_private; if (!parent->bi_status) parent->bi_status = bio->bi_status; bio_put(bio); return parent; } static void bio_chain_endio(struct bio *bio) { bio_endio(__bio_chain_endio(bio)); } /** * bio_chain - chain bio completions * @bio: the target bio * @parent: the @bio's parent bio * * The caller won't have a bi_end_io called when @bio completes - instead, * @parent's bi_end_io won't be called until both @parent and @bio have * completed; the chained bio will also be freed when it completes. * * The caller must not set bi_private or bi_end_io in @bio. */ void bio_chain(struct bio *bio, struct bio *parent) { BUG_ON(bio->bi_private || bio->bi_end_io); bio->bi_private = parent; bio->bi_end_io = bio_chain_endio; bio_inc_remaining(parent); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_chain); static void bio_alloc_rescue(struct work_struct *work) { struct bio_set *bs = container_of(work, struct bio_set, rescue_work); struct bio *bio; while (1) { spin_lock(&bs->rescue_lock); bio = bio_list_pop(&bs->rescue_list); spin_unlock(&bs->rescue_lock); if (!bio) break; generic_make_request(bio); } } static void punt_bios_to_rescuer(struct bio_set *bs) { struct bio_list punt, nopunt; struct bio *bio; if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!bs->rescue_workqueue)) return; /* * In order to guarantee forward progress we must punt only bios that * were allocated from this bio_set; otherwise, if there was a bio on * there for a stacking driver higher up in the stack, processing it * could require allocating bios from this bio_set, and doing that from * our own rescuer would be bad. * * Since bio lists are singly linked, pop them all instead of trying to * remove from the middle of the list: */ bio_list_init(&punt); bio_list_init(&nopunt); while ((bio = bio_list_pop(¤t->bio_list[0]))) bio_list_add(bio->bi_pool == bs ? &punt : &nopunt, bio); current->bio_list[0] = nopunt; bio_list_init(&nopunt); while ((bio = bio_list_pop(¤t->bio_list[1]))) bio_list_add(bio->bi_pool == bs ? &punt : &nopunt, bio); current->bio_list[1] = nopunt; spin_lock(&bs->rescue_lock); bio_list_merge(&bs->rescue_list, &punt); spin_unlock(&bs->rescue_lock); queue_work(bs->rescue_workqueue, &bs->rescue_work); } /** * bio_alloc_bioset - allocate a bio for I/O * @gfp_mask: the GFP_ mask given to the slab allocator * @nr_iovecs: number of iovecs to pre-allocate * @bs: the bio_set to allocate from. * * Description: * If @bs is NULL, uses kmalloc() to allocate the bio; else the allocation is * backed by the @bs's mempool. * * When @bs is not NULL, if %__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM is set then bio_alloc will * always be able to allocate a bio. This is due to the mempool guarantees. * To make this work, callers must never allocate more than 1 bio at a time * from this pool. Callers that need to allocate more than 1 bio must always * submit the previously allocated bio for IO before attempting to allocate * a new one. Failure to do so can cause deadlocks under memory pressure. * * Note that when running under generic_make_request() (i.e. any block * driver), bios are not submitted until after you return - see the code in * generic_make_request() that converts recursion into iteration, to prevent * stack overflows. * * This would normally mean allocating multiple bios under * generic_make_request() would be susceptible to deadlocks, but we have * deadlock avoidance code that resubmits any blocked bios from a rescuer * thread. * * However, we do not guarantee forward progress for allocations from other * mempools. Doing multiple allocations from the same mempool under * generic_make_request() should be avoided - instead, use bio_set's front_pad * for per bio allocations. * * RETURNS: * Pointer to new bio on success, NULL on failure. */ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int nr_iovecs, struct bio_set *bs) { gfp_t saved_gfp = gfp_mask; unsigned front_pad; unsigned inline_vecs; struct bio_vec *bvl = NULL; struct bio *bio; void *p; if (!bs) { if (nr_iovecs > UIO_MAXIOV) return NULL; p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct bio) + nr_iovecs * sizeof(struct bio_vec), gfp_mask); front_pad = 0; inline_vecs = nr_iovecs; } else { /* should not use nobvec bioset for nr_iovecs > 0 */ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!bs->bvec_pool && nr_iovecs > 0)) return NULL; /* * generic_make_request() converts recursion to iteration; this * means if we're running beneath it, any bios we allocate and * submit will not be submitted (and thus freed) until after we * return. * * This exposes us to a potential deadlock if we allocate * multiple bios from the same bio_set() while running * underneath generic_make_request(). If we were to allocate * multiple bios (say a stacking block driver that was splitting * bios), we would deadlock if we exhausted the mempool's * reserve. * * We solve this, and guarantee forward progress, with a rescuer * workqueue per bio_set. If we go to allocate and there are * bios on current->bio_list, we first try the allocation * without __GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM; if that fails, we punt those * bios we would be blocking to the rescuer workqueue before * we retry with the original gfp_flags. */ if (current->bio_list && (!bio_list_empty(¤t->bio_list[0]) || !bio_list_empty(¤t->bio_list[1])) && bs->rescue_workqueue) gfp_mask &= ~__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM; p = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask); if (!p && gfp_mask != saved_gfp) { punt_bios_to_rescuer(bs); gfp_mask = saved_gfp; p = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask); } front_pad = bs->front_pad; inline_vecs = BIO_INLINE_VECS; } if (unlikely(!p)) return NULL; bio = p + front_pad;