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Commit 810b8153 authored by Mike Christie's avatar Mike Christie Committed by Nicholas Bellinger
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tcmu: release blocks for partially setup cmds



If we cannot setup a cmd because we run out of ring space
or global pages release the blocks before sleeping. This
prevents a deadlock where dev0 has waiting_blocks set and
needs N blocks, but dev1 to devX have each allocated N / X blocks
and also hit the global block limit so they went to sleep.

find_free_blocks is not able to take the sleeping dev's
blocks becaause their waiting_blocks is set and even
if it was not the block returned by find_last_bit could equal
dbi_max. The latter will probably never happen because
DATA_BLOCK_BITS is so high but in the next patches
DATA_BLOCK_BITS and TCMU_GLOBAL_MAX_BLOCKS will be settable so
it might be lower and could happen.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMike Christie <mchristi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarNicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
parent 6fddcb77
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