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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Btrfs: fix num_workers_starting bug and other bugs in async thread
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:06:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111223130603.GM19266@shiny> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111223104453.GB8592@elgon.mountain>

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 01:44:53PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hi Josef,
> 
> Smatch complains about this change introduces a double unlock.
> 
> fs/btrfs/async-thread.c +608 find_worker(49) error: double unlock 'spin_lock:&workers->lock'
> 
>    579                          spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
>                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Thanks Dan, fixing.

> We unlock here.
> 
>    580                          /* we're below the limit, start another worker */
>    581                          ret = __btrfs_start_workers(workers);
>    582                          if (ret)
>    583                                  goto fallback;
>    584                          goto again;
>    585                  }
>    586          }
>    587          goto found;
>    588  
>    589  fallback:
>    590          fallback = NULL;
>    591          /*
>    592           * we have failed to find any workers, just
>    593           * return the first one we can find.
>    594           */
>    595          if (!list_empty(&workers->worker_list))
>    596                  fallback = workers->worker_list.next;
>    597          if (!list_empty(&workers->idle_list))
>    598                  fallback = workers->idle_list.next;
>    599          BUG_ON(!fallback);
>    600          worker = list_entry(fallback,
>    601                    struct btrfs_worker_thread, worker_list);
>    602  found:
>    603          /*
>    604           * this makes sure the worker doesn't exit before it is placed
>    605           * onto a busy/idle list
>    606           */
>    607          atomic_inc(&worker->num_pending);
>    608          spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
>                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> And again here.
> 
> Btw, does find_worker() ever get called with IRQs disabled?  If so then
> __btrfs_start_workers() enables them.  Maybe that function should use
> spin_lock_irqsave() instead of spin_lock_irq().

Patching this too.

-chris


  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-23 13:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-23 10:44 Btrfs: fix num_workers_starting bug and other bugs in async thread Dan Carpenter
2011-12-23 13:06 ` Chris Mason [this message]
2011-12-23 13:21   ` Chris Mason

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