>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Christie <mchri...@redhat.com> writes:

>> In beiscsi_alloc_pdu, _bh versions of spin_lock are being used for
>> protecting SGLs and WRBs. _bh versions are needed as the function
>> gets invoked in process context and BLOCK_IOPOLL softirq.
>> 
>> In spin_unlock_bh, after releasing the lock and enabling BH,
>> do_softirq is called which executes till last SOFTIRQ.
>> 
>> beiscsi_alloc_pdu is called under session lock. Through block layer,
>> iSCSI stack in some cases send IOs with interrupts disabled. In such
>> paths,


Mike> What path is this? Is this with mq enabled or disabled?

Jitendra?

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