block: add new helper for disabling elevator switch when deleting disk

Add new helper disable_elv_switch() and new flag QUEUE_FLAG_NO_ELV_SWITCH
for disabling elevator switch before deleting disk:

- originally flag QUEUE_FLAG_REGISTERED is added for preventing elevator
switch during removing disk, but this flag has been used widely for
other purposes, so add one new flag for disabling elevator switch only

- for avoiding deadlock risk, we have to move elevator queue
register/unregister out of elevator lock and queue freeze, which will be
done in next patch. However, this way adds small race window between elevator
switch and deleting ->queue_kobj, in which elevator queue register/unregister
could be run concurrently. The added helper will be used for avoiding the race
in the following patch.

- drain in-progress elevator switch before deleting disk

Suggested-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250505141805.2751237-21-ming.lei@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Ming Lei
2025-05-05 22:17:58 +08:00
committed by Jens Axboe
parent 5c3d858cdc
commit 21eed794ab
4 changed files with 27 additions and 3 deletions

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@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ static const char *const blk_queue_flag_name[] = {
QUEUE_FLAG_NAME(HCTX_ACTIVE),
QUEUE_FLAG_NAME(SQ_SCHED),
QUEUE_FLAG_NAME(DISABLE_WBT_DEF),
QUEUE_FLAG_NAME(NO_ELV_SWITCH),
};
#undef QUEUE_FLAG_NAME