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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sync-related lockdep warnings
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:03:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229529807.27170.34.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1229374883.16295.27.camel@think.oraclecorp.com>

On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 16:01 -0500, Chris Mason wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 11:01 -0800, Sage Weil wrote:
> > Hi-
> > 
> > I've been regularly getting a lockdep warning on inode_lock vs tree->lock.  
> > It is quickly triggered by my code, which calls ioctl(fd, BTRFS_IOC_SYNC) 
> > (which just does a btrfs_sync_fs) at regular intervals.
> > 
> > 	http://ceph.newdream.net/dump/btrfs-lockdep-sync-ioctl.txt
> > 
> > The second warning is similar, but looks to be a bit more revealing.  It 
> > is easily triggered by 'while [ 1 ] ; do sync ; done' and then something 
> > like 'echo a > a' a few times.
> > 
> > 	http://ceph.newdream.net/dump/btrfs-lockdep-sync.txt
> > 
> > Let me know if there's any other info on my end that would help sort this 
> > out...
> 
> If you pull from btrfs-unstable, this should be fixed.

Well, not so much fixed as traded for a different lockdep warning of the
same time.  I've got a new patch in testing here ;)

-chris



      reply	other threads:[~2008-12-17 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-15 19:01 sync-related lockdep warnings Sage Weil
2008-12-15 19:42 ` Chris Mason
2008-12-15 21:01 ` Chris Mason
2008-12-17 16:03   ` Chris Mason [this message]

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