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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david-FqsqvQoI3Ljby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-nvdimm-hn68Rpc1hR1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org,
	darrick.wong-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-xfs <linux-xfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Ross Zwisler <zwisler-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-fsdevel
	<linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	lczerner-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] ext4: fix DAX dma vs truncate/hole-punch
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018 17:49:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180806154943.GA17666@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180806035550.GE7395@dastard>

> > > This allows the direct I/O path to do I/O and raise & lower page->_refcount
> > > while we're executing a truncate/hole punch.  This leads to us trying to free
> > > a page with an elevated refcount.
> 
> I don't see how this is possible in XFS - maybe I'm missing
> something, but "direct IO submission during truncate" is not
> something that should ever be happening in XFS, DAX or not.

The pages involved in a direct I/O are not that of the file that
the direct I/O read/write syscalls are called on, but those of the
memory regions the direct I/O read/write syscalls operate on.
Those pages could be file backed and undergo a truncate at the
same time.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-06 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-10 19:10 [PATCH v4 0/2] ext4: fix DAX dma vs truncate/hole-punch Ross Zwisler
     [not found] ` <20180710191031.17919-1-ross.zwisler-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2018-07-10 19:10   ` [PATCH v4 1/2] dax: dax_layout_busy_page() warn on !exceptional Ross Zwisler
     [not found]     ` <20180710191031.17919-2-ross.zwisler-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-10 19:52       ` Eric Sandeen
     [not found]         ` <6ca60cf6-f1dc-27d5-fb79-7547aea39dfa-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-10 20:33           ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
     [not found]             ` <20180810203349.GH627-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-11  2:10               ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
     [not found]                 ` <20180811021053.GB14368-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-13 10:12                   ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                     ` <20180813101252.GC8927-4I4JzKEfoa/jFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-13 12:46                       ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-08-24 15:44                       ` Jan Kara
2018-08-27 16:09                       ` Jan Kara
2018-07-10 19:10   ` [PATCH v4 2/2] ext4: handle layout changes to pinned DAX mappings Ross Zwisler
2018-07-11  8:17   ` [PATCH v4 0/2] ext4: fix DAX dma vs truncate/hole-punch Jan Kara
     [not found]     ` <20180711081741.lmr44sp4cmt3f6um-4I4JzKEfoa/jFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2018-07-11 15:41       ` Ross Zwisler
2018-07-25 22:28       ` Ross Zwisler
     [not found]         ` <20180725222839.GA28304-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2018-07-27 16:28           ` Ross Zwisler
     [not found]             ` <CAOxpaSWCT+XRtGxGQT_PVMcn79csMxbqb+cf4yycbV3eqjjnkQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-06  3:55               ` Dave Chinner
2018-08-06 15:49                 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
     [not found]                   ` <20180806154943.GA17666-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2018-08-06 22:25                     ` Dave Chinner
2018-08-07  8:45               ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                 ` <20180807084545.6gzxrtrvb34hyhdq-4I4JzKEfoa/jFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2018-09-10 22:18                   ` Eric Sandeen
     [not found]                     ` <8c70d61a-fc5c-b928-334a-fbb2567b8dea-+82itfer+wXR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-09-11 15:14                       ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                         ` <20180911151421.GD6104-4I4JzKEfoa/jFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2018-09-11 15:20                           ` Jan Kara
     [not found]                             ` <20180911152024.GE6104-4I4JzKEfoa/jFM9bn6wA6Q@public.gmane.org>
2018-09-11 17:28                               ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
     [not found]                                 ` <20180911172806.GC2225-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2018-09-11 18:21                                   ` Eric Sandeen
2018-07-31 19:44   ` Ross Zwisler

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