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* [PATCH] Btrfs: fix lockdep warning about log_mutex
@ 2016-12-01 21:45 Liu Bo
  2016-12-05 11:11 ` Filipe Manana
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Liu Bo @ 2016-12-01 21:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-btrfs; +Cc: David Sterba, fdmanana

While checking INODE_REF/INODE_EXTREF for a corner case, we may acquire a
different inode's log_mutex with holding the current inode's log_mutex, and
lockdep has complained this with a possilble deadlock warning.

Fix this by using mutex_lock_nested() when processing the other inode's
log_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@oracle.com>
---
 fs/btrfs/tree-log.c | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
index 3d33c4e..e961451 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
  */
 #define LOG_INODE_ALL 0
 #define LOG_INODE_EXISTS 1
+#define LOG_OTHER_INODE 2
 
 /*
  * directory trouble cases
@@ -4624,7 +4625,7 @@ static int btrfs_log_inode(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode) ||
 	    (!test_bit(BTRFS_INODE_NEEDS_FULL_SYNC,
 		       &BTRFS_I(inode)->runtime_flags) &&
-	     inode_only == LOG_INODE_EXISTS))
+	     inode_only >= LOG_INODE_EXISTS))
 		max_key.type = BTRFS_XATTR_ITEM_KEY;
 	else
 		max_key.type = (u8)-1;
@@ -4648,7 +4649,12 @@ static int btrfs_log_inode(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	mutex_lock(&BTRFS_I(inode)->log_mutex);
+	if (inode_only == LOG_OTHER_INODE) {
+		inode_only = LOG_INODE_EXISTS;
+		mutex_lock_nested(&BTRFS_I(inode)->log_mutex, 1);
+	} else {
+		mutex_lock(&BTRFS_I(inode)->log_mutex);
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * a brute force approach to making sure we get the most uptodate
@@ -4800,7 +4806,7 @@ static int btrfs_log_inode(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 				 * unpin it.
 				 */
 				err = btrfs_log_inode(trans, root, other_inode,
-						      LOG_INODE_EXISTS,
+						      LOG_OTHER_INODE,
 						      0, LLONG_MAX, ctx);
 				iput(other_inode);
 				if (err)
-- 
2.5.5


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