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authorPeng Tao <bergwolf@gmail.com>2011-09-23 03:50:17 +0200
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2011-10-18 18:08:15 +0200
commit7542274519b3ba87555410c66e8356ac1e3bc9b3 (patch)
tree9245c8fde7984b4338a341033c9caa5c9f128dd4
parentpnfsblock: fix NULL pointer dereference (diff)
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pnfsblock: fix writeback deadlock
We should check if the sector is already initialized before trying to grab the page from page cache. Otherwise when two pages of the same block are written back by two threads each calling from writepage_locked, it can cause deadlock like bellow. [ 1080.972099] INFO: task kswapd0:25 blocked for more than 120 seconds. [ 1080.972377] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. [ 1080.972812] kswapd0 D ffff88000c4926c0 0 25 2 0x00000000 [ 1080.972816] ffff88000df276b0 0000000000000046 ffff88000df27640 ffffffff81013ba7 [ 1080.972821] ffff88000c492310 ffff88000df27fd8 ffff88000df27fd8 00000000001d3440 [ 1080.972824] ffff88000c378000 ffff88000c492310 ffff8800175d3d40 ffff880017fc75a8 [ 1080.972828] Call Trace: [ 1080.972860] [<ffffffff81013ba7>] ? read_tsc+0x9/0x19 [ 1080.972877] [<ffffffff810e0b23>] ? lock_page+0x2b/0x2b [ 1080.972899] [<ffffffff81475a1d>] io_schedule+0x63/0x7e [ 1080.972902] [<ffffffff810e0b31>] sleep_on_page+0xe/0x12 [ 1080.972905] [<ffffffff81475fe8>] __wait_on_bit_lock+0x46/0x8f [ 1080.972916] [<ffffffff810822d7>] ? lock_release_holdtime.part.7+0x6b/0x72 [ 1080.972919] [<ffffffff810e0af6>] __lock_page+0x66/0x68 [ 1080.972928] [<ffffffff81072705>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x3d/0x3d [ 1080.972932] [<ffffffff810e0b1f>] lock_page+0x27/0x2b [ 1080.972934] [<ffffffff810e0bcf>] find_lock_page+0x34/0x57 [ 1080.972937] [<ffffffff810e1738>] find_or_create_page+0x34/0x8a [ 1080.972947] [<ffffffffa034245b>] bl_write_pagelist+0x205/0x6da [blocklayoutdriver] [ 1080.972951] [<ffffffffa034145d>] ? bl_free_lseg+0x38/0x38 [blocklayoutdriver] [ 1080.972995] [<ffffffffa02e27b9>] ? nfs_write_rpcsetup+0x118/0x123 [nfs] [ 1080.973033] [<ffffffffa030246b>] pnfs_generic_pg_writepages+0x10b/0x1f4 [nfs] [ 1080.973089] [<ffffffffa02deaae>] nfs_pageio_doio+0x1a/0x43 [nfs] [ 1080.973098] [<ffffffffa02df035>] nfs_pageio_complete+0x16/0x2d [nfs] [ 1080.973108] [<ffffffffa02e2d8f>] nfs_writepage_locked+0xa0/0xbf [nfs] [ 1080.973119] [<ffffffffa02e36a1>] nfs_writepage+0x16/0x2b [nfs] [ 1080.973122] [<ffffffff810e8762>] ? clear_page_dirty_for_io+0x87/0x9a [ 1080.973133] [<ffffffff810efc5b>] shrink_page_list+0x39b/0x6c8 [ 1080.973139] [<ffffffff810f03bb>] shrink_inactive_list+0x22c/0x39e [ 1080.973144] [<ffffffff810822d7>] ? lock_release_holdtime.part.7+0x6b/0x72 [ 1080.973148] [<ffffffff810f0c33>] shrink_zone+0x445/0x588 [ 1080.973152] [<ffffffff810f1a11>] balance_pgdat+0x2c2/0x56b [ 1080.973170] [<ffffffff81254208>] ? __bitmap_weight+0x34/0x80 [ 1080.973175] [<ffffffff810f1f78>] kswapd+0x2be/0x2fa [ 1080.973179] [<ffffffff810726c8>] ? __init_waitqueue_head+0x4b/0x4b [ 1080.973183] [<ffffffff810f1cba>] ? balance_pgdat+0x56b/0x56b [ 1080.973187] [<ffffffff81071f69>] kthread+0xa8/0xb0 [ 1080.973200] [<ffffffff814806b4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 [ 1080.973205] [<ffffffff81071ec1>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x5a/0x5a [ 1080.973210] [<ffffffff814806b0>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13 [ 1080.973213] no locks held by kswapd0/25. Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <peng_tao@emc.com> Signed-off-by: Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu> Cc: stable@kernel.org [3.0] Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c b/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c
index 4ddbfbf1c3ad..281ae95932c9 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c
@@ -533,6 +533,11 @@ bl_write_pagelist(struct nfs_write_data *wdata, int sync)
fill_invalid_ext:
dprintk("%s need to zero %d pages\n", __func__, npg_zero);
for (;npg_zero > 0; npg_zero--) {
+ if (bl_is_sector_init(be->be_inval, isect)) {
+ dprintk("isect %llu already init\n",
+ (unsigned long long)isect);
+ goto next_page;
+ }
/* page ref released in bl_end_io_write_zero */
index = isect >> PAGE_CACHE_SECTOR_SHIFT;
dprintk("%s zero %dth page: index %lu isect %llu\n",
@@ -552,8 +557,7 @@ fill_invalid_ext:
* PageUptodate: It was read before
* sector_initialized: already written out
*/
- if (PageDirty(page) || PageWriteback(page) ||
- bl_is_sector_init(be->be_inval, isect)) {
+ if (PageDirty(page) || PageWriteback(page)) {
print_page(page);
unlock_page(page);
page_cache_release(page);