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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Tobias <tracer@robotech.de>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Blocked for more than 120 seconds
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 13:41:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111201184158.GB10535@shiny> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ED738E5.3080200@robotech.de>

On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 09:20:53AM +0100, Tobias wrote:
> Hi Chris
> 
> Am 30.11.2011 15:10, schrieb Chris Mason:
> >We see a bunch of procs stuck waiting to start a transaction, but we
> >don't see why they are waiting.  Could you please capture a sysrq-t
> >during this?  That will show us all the waiters everywhere.  We're
> >really looking for the one proc stuck in btrfs_commit_transaction, he's
> >the key to the stalls.
> >
> 
> This is my first time working with sysrq... i hope i did it right...
> Here is the logoutput (quite much)

So, the transaction close is in btrfs_evict_inode, which sounds like a
deadlock recently fixed by this commit:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mason/linux-btrfs.git;a=commit;h=aa38a711a893accf5b5192f3d705a120deaa81e0

If you pull the for-linus branch from today, hopefully the problem will
be gone.

-chris

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-01 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-28  8:16 Blcoked for more than 120 seconds Tobias
2011-11-28  9:29 ` Chris Samuel
2011-11-30  9:44   ` Blocked " Tobias
2011-11-30 14:10     ` Chris Mason
     [not found]       ` <4ED738E5.3080200@robotech.de>
2011-12-01 18:41         ` Chris Mason [this message]
2011-12-02 13:46           ` Tobias
2011-12-02 14:01             ` Chris Mason
2011-12-04 12:11               ` Konstantinos Skarlatos
2011-12-02 15:22             ` Konstantinos Skarlatos
2011-12-02 15:48               ` Tobias
2011-12-02 19:53                 ` Konstantinos Skarlatos
2011-12-03  0:35                   ` Konstantinos Skarlatos
2011-12-03 14:36                     ` Konstantinos Skarlatos
2011-12-05 13:12                       ` Chris Mason
2011-12-25  1:06                         ` Konstantinos Skarlatos

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