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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: "Dāvis Mosāns" <davispuh@gmail.com>
Cc: BTRFS <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: How to debug stuck read?
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2022 19:13:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YfrX1BVIlIwiVYzs@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOE4rSwfTEaJ_O9Bv1CkLRnLWYoZ7NSS=5pzuQz4mUBE-PXQ5A@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 02, 2022 at 07:15:14PM +0200, Dāvis Mosāns wrote:
> I have a corrupted file on BTRFS which has CoW disabled thus no
> checksum. Trying to read this file causes the process to get stuck
> forever. It doesn't return EIO.
> 
> How can I find out why it gets stuck?

> $ cat /proc/3449/stack | ./scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh vmlinux
> folio_wait_bit_common (mm/filemap.c:1314)
> filemap_get_pages (mm/filemap.c:2622)
> filemap_read (mm/filemap.c:2676)
> new_sync_read (fs/read_write.c:401 (discriminator 1))

folio_wait_bit_common() is where it waits for the page to be unlocked.
Probably the problem is that btrfs isn't unlocking the page on
seeing the error, so you don't get the -EIO returned?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-02 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-02 17:15 How to debug stuck read? Dāvis Mosāns
2022-02-02 19:13 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2022-02-02 21:50   ` Dāvis Mosāns
2022-02-06 11:01     ` FMDF
2022-02-06 12:48       ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-06 21:22         ` FMDF
2022-02-06 23:21           ` Dāvis Mosāns
2022-02-06 23:49             ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-07  0:07               ` Dāvis Mosāns
2022-02-07  1:06                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-07  1:22                   ` Dāvis Mosāns

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