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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2026-01-02 12:15:59 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2026-01-02 12:15:59 -0800
commitbea82c80a5d64247045280b6d23e3ff95c355f56 (patch)
tree52c8494de48fbada1f294ad39bc1071f8e70796d
parent509b5b1152181447bb001f7beb0a852530ad2a74 (diff)
parent69153e8b97ebe2afc0dd101767a9805130305500 (diff)
Merge tag 'block-6.19-20260102' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux
Pull block fixes from Jens Axboe: - Scan partition tables asynchronously for ublk, similarly to how nvme does it. This avoids potential deadlocks, which is why nvme does it that way too. Includes a set of selftests as well. - MD pull request via Yu: - Fix null-pointer dereference in raid5 sysfs group_thread_cnt store (Tuo Li) - Fix possible mempool corruption during raid1 raid_disks update via sysfs (FengWei Shih) - Fix logical_block_size configuration being overwritten during super_1_validate() (Li Nan) - Fix forward incompatibility with configurable logical block size: arrays assembled on new kernels could not be assembled on older kernels (v6.18 and before) due to non-zero reserved pad rejection (Li Nan) - Fix static checker warning about iterator not incremented (Li Nan) - Skip CPU offlining notifications on unmapped hardware queues - bfq-iosched block stats fix - Fix outdated comment in bfq-iosched * tag 'block-6.19-20260102' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux: block, bfq: update outdated comment blk-mq: skip CPU offline notify on unmapped hctx selftests/ublk: fix Makefile to rebuild on header changes selftests/ublk: add test for async partition scan ublk: scan partition in async way block,bfq: fix aux stat accumulation destination md: Fix forward incompatibility from configurable logical block size md: Fix logical_block_size configuration being overwritten md: suspend array while updating raid_disks via sysfs md/raid5: fix possible null-pointer dereferences in raid5_store_group_thread_cnt() md: Fix static checker warning in analyze_sbs
-rw-r--r--block/bfq-cgroup.c2
-rw-r--r--block/bfq-iosched.h2
-rw-r--r--block/blk-mq.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/ublk_drv.c35
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/md.c61
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/raid5.c10
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/ublk/Makefile5
-rwxr-xr-xtools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_common.sh16
-rwxr-xr-xtools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_generic_15.sh68
9 files changed, 174 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/block/bfq-cgroup.c b/block/bfq-cgroup.c
index 9fb9f3533150..6a75fe1c7a5c 100644
--- a/block/bfq-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/bfq-cgroup.c
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static void bfqg_stats_add_aux(struct bfqg_stats *to, struct bfqg_stats *from)
blkg_rwstat_add_aux(&to->merged, &from->merged);
blkg_rwstat_add_aux(&to->service_time, &from->service_time);
blkg_rwstat_add_aux(&to->wait_time, &from->wait_time);
- bfq_stat_add_aux(&from->time, &from->time);
+ bfq_stat_add_aux(&to->time, &from->time);
bfq_stat_add_aux(&to->avg_queue_size_sum, &from->avg_queue_size_sum);
bfq_stat_add_aux(&to->avg_queue_size_samples,
&from->avg_queue_size_samples);
diff --git a/block/bfq-iosched.h b/block/bfq-iosched.h
index 34a498e6b2a5..355a731e2c04 100644
--- a/block/bfq-iosched.h
+++ b/block/bfq-iosched.h
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ struct bfq_group_data {
* unused for the root group. Used to know whether there
* are groups with more than one active @bfq_entity
* (see the comments to the function
- * bfq_bfqq_may_idle()).
+ * bfq_better_to_idle()).
* @rq_pos_tree: rbtree sorted by next_request position, used when
* determining if two or more queues have interleaving
* requests (see bfq_find_close_cooperator()).
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 1978eef95dca..eff4f72ce83b 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -3721,7 +3721,7 @@ static int blk_mq_hctx_notify_offline(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
struct blk_mq_hw_ctx, cpuhp_online);
int ret = 0;
- if (blk_mq_hctx_has_online_cpu(hctx, cpu))
+ if (!hctx->nr_ctx || blk_mq_hctx_has_online_cpu(hctx, cpu))
return 0;
/*
diff --git a/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c b/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
index 49c208457198..837fedb02e0d 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ struct ublk_device {
bool canceling;
pid_t ublksrv_tgid;
struct delayed_work exit_work;
+ struct work_struct partition_scan_work;
struct ublk_queue *queues[];
};
@@ -254,6 +255,20 @@ static inline struct request *__ublk_check_and_get_req(struct ublk_device *ub,
u16 q_id, u16 tag, struct ublk_io *io, size_t offset);
static inline unsigned int ublk_req_build_flags(struct request *req);
+static void ublk_partition_scan_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct ublk_device *ub =
+ container_of(work, struct ublk_device, partition_scan_work);
+
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!test_and_clear_bit(GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN,
+ &ub->ub_disk->state)))
+ return;
+
+ mutex_lock(&ub->ub_disk->open_mutex);
+ bdev_disk_changed(ub->ub_disk, false);
+ mutex_unlock(&ub->ub_disk->open_mutex);
+}
+
static inline struct ublksrv_io_desc *
ublk_get_iod(const struct ublk_queue *ubq, unsigned tag)
{
@@ -2026,6 +2041,7 @@ static void ublk_stop_dev(struct ublk_device *ub)
mutex_lock(&ub->mutex);
ublk_stop_dev_unlocked(ub);
mutex_unlock(&ub->mutex);
+ flush_work(&ub->partition_scan_work);
ublk_cancel_dev(ub);
}
@@ -2954,9 +2970,17 @@ static int ublk_ctrl_start_dev(struct ublk_device *ub,
ublk_apply_params(ub);
- /* don't probe partitions if any daemon task is un-trusted */
- if (ub->unprivileged_daemons)
- set_bit(GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN, &disk->state);
+ /*
+ * Suppress partition scan to avoid potential IO hang.
+ *
+ * If ublk server error occurs during partition scan, the IO may
+ * wait while holding ub->mutex, which can deadlock with other
+ * operations that need the mutex. Defer partition scan to async
+ * work.
+ * For unprivileged daemons, keep GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN set
+ * permanently.
+ */
+ set_bit(GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN, &disk->state);
ublk_get_device(ub);
ub->dev_info.state = UBLK_S_DEV_LIVE;
@@ -2973,6 +2997,10 @@ static int ublk_ctrl_start_dev(struct ublk_device *ub,
set_bit(UB_STATE_USED, &ub->state);
+ /* Schedule async partition scan for trusted daemons */
+ if (!ub->unprivileged_daemons)
+ schedule_work(&ub->partition_scan_work);
+
out_put_cdev:
if (ret) {
ublk_detach_disk(ub);
@@ -3138,6 +3166,7 @@ static int ublk_ctrl_add_dev(const struct ublksrv_ctrl_cmd *header)
mutex_init(&ub->mutex);
spin_lock_init(&ub->lock);
mutex_init(&ub->cancel_mutex);
+ INIT_WORK(&ub->partition_scan_work, ublk_partition_scan_work);
ret = ublk_alloc_dev_number(ub, header->dev_id);
if (ret < 0)
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index e5922a682953..6d73f6e196a9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -1999,7 +1999,6 @@ static int super_1_validate(struct mddev *mddev, struct md_rdev *freshest, struc
mddev->layout = le32_to_cpu(sb->layout);
mddev->raid_disks = le32_to_cpu(sb->raid_disks);
mddev->dev_sectors = le64_to_cpu(sb->size);
- mddev->logical_block_size = le32_to_cpu(sb->logical_block_size);
mddev->events = ev1;
mddev->bitmap_info.offset = 0;
mddev->bitmap_info.space = 0;
@@ -2015,6 +2014,9 @@ static int super_1_validate(struct mddev *mddev, struct md_rdev *freshest, struc
mddev->max_disks = (4096-256)/2;
+ if (!mddev->logical_block_size)
+ mddev->logical_block_size = le32_to_cpu(sb->logical_block_size);
+
if ((le32_to_cpu(sb->feature_map) & MD_FEATURE_BITMAP_OFFSET) &&
mddev->bitmap_info.file == NULL) {
mddev->bitmap_info.offset =
@@ -3882,7 +3884,6 @@ out_free_rdev:
static int analyze_sbs(struct mddev *mddev)
{
- int i;
struct md_rdev *rdev, *freshest, *tmp;
freshest = NULL;
@@ -3909,11 +3910,9 @@ static int analyze_sbs(struct mddev *mddev)
super_types[mddev->major_version].
validate_super(mddev, NULL/*freshest*/, freshest);
- i = 0;
rdev_for_each_safe(rdev, tmp, mddev) {
if (mddev->max_disks &&
- (rdev->desc_nr >= mddev->max_disks ||
- i > mddev->max_disks)) {
+ rdev->desc_nr >= mddev->max_disks) {
pr_warn("md: %s: %pg: only %d devices permitted\n",
mdname(mddev), rdev->bdev,
mddev->max_disks);
@@ -4407,7 +4406,7 @@ raid_disks_store(struct mddev *mddev, const char *buf, size_t len)
if (err < 0)
return err;
- err = mddev_lock(mddev);
+ err = mddev_suspend_and_lock(mddev);
if (err)
return err;
if (mddev->pers)
@@ -4432,7 +4431,7 @@ raid_disks_store(struct mddev *mddev, const char *buf, size_t len)
} else
mddev->raid_disks = n;
out_unlock:
- mddev_unlock(mddev);
+ mddev_unlock_and_resume(mddev);
return err ? err : len;
}
static struct md_sysfs_entry md_raid_disks =
@@ -5981,13 +5980,33 @@ lbs_store(struct mddev *mddev, const char *buf, size_t len)
if (mddev->major_version == 0)
return -EINVAL;
- if (mddev->pers)
- return -EBUSY;
-
err = kstrtouint(buf, 10, &lbs);
if (err < 0)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (mddev->pers) {
+ unsigned int curr_lbs;
+
+ if (mddev->logical_block_size)
+ return -EBUSY;
+ /*
+ * To fix forward compatibility issues, LBS is not
+ * configured for arrays from old kernels (<=6.18) by default.
+ * If the user confirms no rollback to old kernels,
+ * enable LBS by writing current LBS — to prevent data
+ * loss from LBS changes.
+ */
+ curr_lbs = queue_logical_block_size(mddev->gendisk->queue);
+ if (lbs != curr_lbs)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ mddev->logical_block_size = curr_lbs;
+ set_bit(MD_SB_CHANGE_DEVS, &mddev->sb_flags);
+ pr_info("%s: logical block size configured successfully, array will not be assembled in old kernels (<= 6.18)\n",
+ mdname(mddev));
+ return len;
+ }
+
err = mddev_lock(mddev);
if (err)
goto unlock;
@@ -6163,7 +6182,27 @@ int mddev_stack_rdev_limits(struct mddev *mddev, struct queue_limits *lim,
mdname(mddev));
return -EINVAL;
}
- mddev->logical_block_size = lim->logical_block_size;
+
+ /* Only 1.x meta needs to set logical block size */
+ if (mddev->major_version == 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Fix forward compatibility issue. Only set LBS by default for
+ * new arrays, mddev->events == 0 indicates the array was just
+ * created. When assembling an array, read LBS from the superblock
+ * instead — LBS is 0 in superblocks created by old kernels.
+ */
+ if (!mddev->events) {
+ pr_info("%s: array will not be assembled in old kernels that lack configurable LBS support (<= 6.18)\n",
+ mdname(mddev));
+ mddev->logical_block_size = lim->logical_block_size;
+ }
+
+ if (!mddev->logical_block_size)
+ pr_warn("%s: echo current LBS to md/logical_block_size to prevent data loss issues from LBS changes.\n"
+ "\tNote: After setting, array will not be assembled in old kernels (<= 6.18)\n",
+ mdname(mddev));
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index e57ce3295292..8dc98f545969 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -7187,12 +7187,14 @@ raid5_store_group_thread_cnt(struct mddev *mddev, const char *page, size_t len)
err = mddev_suspend_and_lock(mddev);
if (err)
return err;
+ conf = mddev->private;
+ if (!conf) {
+ mddev_unlock_and_resume(mddev);
+ return -ENODEV;
+ }
raid5_quiesce(mddev, true);
- conf = mddev->private;
- if (!conf)
- err = -ENODEV;
- else if (new != conf->worker_cnt_per_group) {
+ if (new != conf->worker_cnt_per_group) {
old_groups = conf->worker_groups;
if (old_groups)
flush_workqueue(raid5_wq);
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/Makefile
index 837977b62417..06ba6fde098d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ TEST_PROGS += test_generic_11.sh
TEST_PROGS += test_generic_12.sh
TEST_PROGS += test_generic_13.sh
TEST_PROGS += test_generic_14.sh
+TEST_PROGS += test_generic_15.sh
TEST_PROGS += test_null_01.sh
TEST_PROGS += test_null_02.sh
@@ -50,10 +51,10 @@ TEST_PROGS += test_stress_07.sh
TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED = kublk
+LOCAL_HDRS += $(wildcard *.h)
include ../lib.mk
-$(TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED): kublk.c null.c file_backed.c common.c stripe.c \
- fault_inject.c
+$(TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED): $(wildcard *.c)
check:
shellcheck -x -f gcc *.sh
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_common.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_common.sh
index 6f1c042de40e..ea9a5f3eb70a 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_common.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_common.sh
@@ -178,8 +178,9 @@ _have_feature()
_create_ublk_dev() {
local dev_id;
local cmd=$1
+ local settle=$2
- shift 1
+ shift 2
if [ ! -c /dev/ublk-control ]; then
return ${UBLK_SKIP_CODE}
@@ -194,7 +195,10 @@ _create_ublk_dev() {
echo "fail to add ublk dev $*"
return 255
fi
- udevadm settle
+
+ if [ "$settle" = "yes" ]; then
+ udevadm settle
+ fi
if [[ "$dev_id" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
echo "${dev_id}"
@@ -204,14 +208,18 @@ _create_ublk_dev() {
}
_add_ublk_dev() {
- _create_ublk_dev "add" "$@"
+ _create_ublk_dev "add" "yes" "$@"
+}
+
+_add_ublk_dev_no_settle() {
+ _create_ublk_dev "add" "no" "$@"
}
_recover_ublk_dev() {
local dev_id
local state
- dev_id=$(_create_ublk_dev "recover" "$@")
+ dev_id=$(_create_ublk_dev "recover" "yes" "$@")
for ((j=0;j<20;j++)); do
state=$(_get_ublk_dev_state "${dev_id}")
[ "$state" == "LIVE" ] && break
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_generic_15.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_generic_15.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..76379362e0a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/ublk/test_generic_15.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+. "$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"/test_common.sh
+
+TID="generic_15"
+ERR_CODE=0
+
+_test_partition_scan_no_hang()
+{
+ local recovery_flag=$1
+ local expected_state=$2
+ local dev_id
+ local state
+ local daemon_pid
+ local start_time
+ local elapsed
+
+ # Create ublk device with fault_inject target and very large delay
+ # to simulate hang during partition table read
+ # --delay_us 60000000 = 60 seconds delay
+ # Use _add_ublk_dev_no_settle to avoid udevadm settle hang waiting
+ # for partition scan events to complete
+ if [ "$recovery_flag" = "yes" ]; then
+ echo "Testing partition scan with recovery support..."
+ dev_id=$(_add_ublk_dev_no_settle -t fault_inject -q 1 -d 1 --delay_us 60000000 -r 1)
+ else
+ echo "Testing partition scan without recovery..."
+ dev_id=$(_add_ublk_dev_no_settle -t fault_inject -q 1 -d 1 --delay_us 60000000)
+ fi
+
+ _check_add_dev "$TID" $?
+
+ # The add command should return quickly because partition scan is async.
+ # Now sleep briefly to let the async partition scan work start and hit
+ # the delay in the fault_inject handler.
+ sleep 1
+
+ # Kill the ublk daemon while partition scan is potentially blocked
+ # And check state transitions properly
+ start_time=${SECONDS}
+ daemon_pid=$(_get_ublk_daemon_pid "${dev_id}")
+ state=$(__ublk_kill_daemon "${dev_id}" "${expected_state}")
+ elapsed=$((SECONDS - start_time))
+
+ # Verify the device transitioned to expected state
+ if [ "$state" != "${expected_state}" ]; then
+ echo "FAIL: Device state is $state, expected ${expected_state}"
+ ERR_CODE=255
+ ${UBLK_PROG} del -n "${dev_id}" > /dev/null 2>&1
+ return
+ fi
+ echo "PASS: Device transitioned to ${expected_state} in ${elapsed}s without hanging"
+
+ # Clean up the device
+ ${UBLK_PROG} del -n "${dev_id}" > /dev/null 2>&1
+}
+
+_prep_test "partition_scan" "verify async partition scan prevents IO hang"
+
+# Test 1: Without recovery support - should transition to DEAD
+_test_partition_scan_no_hang "no" "DEAD"
+
+# Test 2: With recovery support - should transition to QUIESCED
+_test_partition_scan_no_hang "yes" "QUIESCED"
+
+_cleanup_test "partition_scan"
+_show_result $TID $ERR_CODE