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Commit a0fdd141 authored by Keith Busch's avatar Keith Busch Committed by Christoph Hellwig
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nvme-tcp: rerun io_work if req_list is not empty

A possible race condition exists where the request to send data is
enqueued from nvme_tcp_handle_r2t()'s will not be observed by
nvme_tcp_send_all() if it happens to be running. The driver relies on
io_work to send the enqueued request when it is runs again, but the
concurrently running nvme_tcp_send_all() may not have released the
send_mutex at that time. If no future commands are enqueued to re-kick
the io_work, the request will timeout in the SEND_H2C state, resulting
in a timeout error like:

  nvme nvme0: queue 1: timeout request 0x3 type 6

Ensure the io_work continues to run as long as the req_list is not empty.

Fixes: db5ad6b7

 ("nvme-tcp: try to send request in queue_rq context")
Signed-off-by: default avatarKeith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarSagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>
Signed-off-by: default avatarChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
parent 825619b0
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