nvme: prevent warning triggered by nvme_stop_keep_alive

Delayed keep alive work is queued on system workqueue and may be cancelled
via nvme_stop_keep_alive from nvme_reset_wq, nvme_fc_wq or nvme_wq.

Check_flush_dependency detects mismatched attributes between the work-queue
context used to cancel the keep alive work and system-wq. Specifically
system-wq does not have the WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag, whereas the contexts used
to cancel keep alive work have WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag.

Example warning:

  workqueue: WQ_MEM_RECLAIM nvme-reset-wq:nvme_fc_reset_ctrl_work [nvme_fc]
	is flushing !WQ_MEM_RECLAIM events:nvme_keep_alive_work [nvme_core]

To avoid the flags mismatch, delayed keep alive work is queued on nvme_wq.

However this creates a secondary concern where work and a request to cancel
that work may be in the same work queue - namely err_work in the rdma and
tcp transports, which will want to flush/cancel the keep alive work which
will now be on nvme_wq.

After reviewing the transports, it looks like err_work can be moved to
nvme_reset_wq. In fact that aligns them better with transition into
RESETTING and performing related reset work in nvme_reset_wq.

Change nvme-rdma and nvme-tcp to perform err_work in nvme_reset_wq.

Signed-off-by: Nigel Kirkland <nigel.kirkland@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: James Smart <jsmart2021@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index 5dc32b72e7fa..7f05deada7f4 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(streams, "turn on support for Streams write directives");
  * nvme_reset_wq - hosts nvme reset works
  * nvme_delete_wq - hosts nvme delete works
  *
- * nvme_wq will host works such are scan, aen handling, fw activation,
- * keep-alive error recovery, periodic reconnects etc. nvme_reset_wq
+ * nvme_wq will host works such as scan, aen handling, fw activation,
+ * keep-alive, periodic reconnects etc. nvme_reset_wq
  * runs reset works which also flush works hosted on nvme_wq for
  * serialization purposes. nvme_delete_wq host controller deletion
  * works which flush reset works for serialization.
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ static void nvme_keep_alive_end_io(struct request *rq, blk_status_t status)
 		startka = true;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctrl->lock, flags);
 	if (startka)
-		schedule_delayed_work(&ctrl->ka_work, ctrl->kato * HZ);
+		queue_delayed_work(nvme_wq, &ctrl->ka_work, ctrl->kato * HZ);
 }
 
 static int nvme_keep_alive(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ static void nvme_keep_alive_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		dev_dbg(ctrl->device,
 			"reschedule traffic based keep-alive timer\n");
 		ctrl->comp_seen = false;
-		schedule_delayed_work(&ctrl->ka_work, ctrl->kato * HZ);
+		queue_delayed_work(nvme_wq, &ctrl->ka_work, ctrl->kato * HZ);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ static void nvme_start_keep_alive(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 	if (unlikely(ctrl->kato == 0))
 		return;
 
-	schedule_delayed_work(&ctrl->ka_work, ctrl->kato * HZ);
+	queue_delayed_work(nvme_wq, &ctrl->ka_work, ctrl->kato * HZ);
 }
 
 void nvme_stop_keep_alive(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)