From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>,
cmm@us.ibm.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [EXT4 set 5][PATCH 1/1] expand inode i_extra_isize to support features in larger inode
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:13:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1184530400.5284.111.camel@lappy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070715125921.87574a3a.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 12:59 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 21:21:03 +0200 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > Shows the current stacktrace where we violate the previously established
> > locking order.
>
> yup, but the lock_page() which we did inside truncate_mutex was a
> lock_page() against a different address_space: the blockdev mapping.
>
> So this is OK - we'll never take truncate_mutex against the blockdev
> mapping (it doesn't have one, for a start ;))
>
> This is similar to the quite common case where we take inode A's
> i_mutex inside inode B's i_mutex, which needs special lockdep annotations.
>
> I think. I haven't looked into this in detail.
Right, I can make lock_page classes per address space. Lets see if this
one goes away.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-15 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-01 7:38 [EXT4 set 5][PATCH 1/1] expand inode i_extra_isize to support features in larger inode Mingming Cao
2007-07-10 23:32 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-11 12:10 ` Andreas Dilger
2007-07-11 17:34 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-11 19:24 ` Kalpak Shah
2007-07-12 11:22 ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-07-12 12:14 ` Kalpak Shah
2007-07-13 9:05 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-13 13:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-13 15:43 ` Andreas Dilger
2007-07-13 19:12 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-13 21:47 ` Zach Brown
2007-07-14 7:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-15 10:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-15 13:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-15 13:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-15 18:11 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-15 19:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-15 19:59 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-15 20:13 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2007-07-13 16:12 ` Andreas Dilger
2007-07-16 23:52 ` Mingming Cao
2007-07-17 0:06 ` Andreas Dilger
2007-07-17 0:24 ` Mingming Cao
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