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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Yu Kuai <yukuai1@huaweicloud.com>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, roger.pau@citrix.com, colyli@suse.de,
	kent.overstreet@gmail.com, joern@lazybastard.org,
	miquel.raynal@bootlin.com, richard@nod.at, vigneshr@ti.com,
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	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcachefs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, gfs2@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org, yukuai3@huawei.com,
	yi.zhang@huawei.com, yangerkun@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next RFC 01/14] block: add some bdev apis
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 09:57:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZXC2Gg7NPWu9MULx@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231206175038.GJ509422@mit.edu>

On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 12:50:38PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> This was added because pulling a mounted a USB thumb drive (or a HDD
> drops off the SATA bus) while the file system is mounted and actively
> in use, would result in a kernel OOPS.  If that's no longer true,
> that's great, but it would be good to test to make sure this is the
> case....

And, surprise, surprise - that didn't just affect ext4.  So I ended
up fixing this properly in the block layer.

> If we really want to remove it, I'd suggest doing this as a separate
> commit, so that after we see syzbot reports, or users complaining
> about kernel crashes, we can revert the removal if necessary.

Yes, this should of course be separate, well documented commit.


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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: hoeppner@linux.ibm.com, vigneshr@ti.com, yi.zhang@huawei.com,
	gfs2@lists.linux.dev, clm@fb.com, adilger.kernel@dilger.ca,
	miquel.raynal@bootlin.com, agordeev@linux.ibm.com,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org,
	agruenba@redhat.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, richard@nod.at,
	willy@infradead.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-bcachefs@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Yu Kuai <yukuai1@huaweicloud.com>,
	jejb@linux.ibm.com, p.raghav@samsung.com, gor@linux.ibm.com,
	hca@linux.ibm.com, joern@lazybastard.org, josef@toxicpanda.com,
	colyli@suse.de, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, sth@linux.ibm.com,
	yukuai3@huawei.com, dsterba@suse.com, konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com,
	axboe@kernel.dk, martin.petersen@oracle.com, nico@fluxnic.net,
	yangerkun@huawei.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kent.overstreet@gmail.com, hare@suse.de, jack@suse.com,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	roger.pau@citrix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next RFC 01/14] block: add some bdev apis
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 09:57:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZXC2Gg7NPWu9MULx@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231206175038.GJ509422@mit.edu>

On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 12:50:38PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> This was added because pulling a mounted a USB thumb drive (or a HDD
> drops off the SATA bus) while the file system is mounted and actively
> in use, would result in a kernel OOPS.  If that's no longer true,
> that's great, but it would be good to test to make sure this is the
> case....

And, surprise, surprise - that didn't just affect ext4.  So I ended
up fixing this properly in the block layer.

> If we really want to remove it, I'd suggest doing this as a separate
> commit, so that after we see syzbot reports, or users complaining
> about kernel crashes, we can revert the removal if necessary.

Yes, this should of course be separate, well documented commit.


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Yu Kuai <yukuai1@huaweicloud.com>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, roger.pau@citrix.com, colyli@suse.de,
	kent.overstreet@gmail.com, joern@lazybastard.org,
	miquel.raynal@bootlin.com, richard@nod.at, vigneshr@ti.com,
	sth@linux.ibm.com, hoeppner@linux.ibm.com, hca@linux.ibm.com,
	gor@linux.ibm.com, agordeev@linux.ibm.com, jejb@linux.ibm.com,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, clm@fb.com, josef@toxicpanda.com,
	dsterba@suse.com, nico@fluxnic.net, xiang@kernel.org,
	chao@kernel.org, adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, agruenba@redhat.com,
	jack@suse.com, konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com, willy@infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, hare@suse.de, p.raghav@samsung.com,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcachefs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, gfs2@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org, yukuai3@huawei.com,
	yi.zhang@huawei.com, yangerkun@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next RFC 01/14] block: add some bdev apis
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 09:57:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZXC2Gg7NPWu9MULx@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231206175038.GJ509422@mit.edu>

On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 12:50:38PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> This was added because pulling a mounted a USB thumb drive (or a HDD
> drops off the SATA bus) while the file system is mounted and actively
> in use, would result in a kernel OOPS.  If that's no longer true,
> that's great, but it would be good to test to make sure this is the
> case....

And, surprise, surprise - that didn't just affect ext4.  So I ended
up fixing this properly in the block layer.

> If we really want to remove it, I'd suggest doing this as a separate
> commit, so that after we see syzbot reports, or users complaining
> about kernel crashes, we can revert the removal if necessary.

Yes, this should of course be separate, well documented commit.


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  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-06 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-05 12:37 [PATCH -next RFC 00/14] block: don't access bd_inode directly from other modules Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 01/14] block: add some bdev apis Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 17:03   ` Bart Van Assche
2023-12-05 17:03     ` Bart Van Assche
2023-12-05 17:03     ` Bart Van Assche
2023-12-06  6:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  6:14     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  6:14     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  6:50     ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  6:50       ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  6:50       ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  7:20       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  7:20         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  7:20         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06 17:50     ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-12-06 17:50       ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-12-06 17:50       ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-12-06 17:57       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-12-06 17:57         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06 17:57         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06 14:58   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-12-06 14:58     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-12-06 14:58     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-12-07  2:45     ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-07  2:45       ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-07  2:45       ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 02/14] xen/blkback: use bdev api in xen_update_blkif_status() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  5:55   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  5:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  5:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  6:56     ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  6:56       ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  6:56       ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  7:21       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  7:21         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  7:21         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 03/14] bcache: use bdev api in read_super() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 04/14] mtd: block2mtd: use bdev apis Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 05/14] s390/dasd: use bdev api in dasd_format() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 06/14] scsicam: use bdev api in scsi_bios_ptable() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 07/14] bcachefs: remove dead function bdev_sectors() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 08/14] btrfs: use bdev apis Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 09/14] cramfs: use bdev apis in cramfs_blkdev_read() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 10/14] erofs: use bdev api Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37 ` [PATCH -next RFC 11/14] ext4: use bdev apis Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:37   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:38 ` [PATCH -next RFC 12/14] jbd2: " Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:38   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:38   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:39 ` [PATCH -next RFC 13/14] gfs2: use bdev api Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:39   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:39   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:39 ` [PATCH -next RFC 14/14] nilfs2: use bdev api in nilfs_attach_log_writer() Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:39   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-05 12:39   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  5:54 ` [PATCH -next RFC 00/14] block: don't access bd_inode directly from other modules Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  5:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  5:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-06  6:06   ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  6:06     ` Yu Kuai
2023-12-06  6:06     ` Yu Kuai

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