From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>,
Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>,
Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>,
Anna Schumaker <anna@kernel.org>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/19] fs: release anon dev_t in deactivate_locked_super
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:31:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230926093129.GA13806@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230914-zielt-einzog-00389009b293@brauner>
On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 09:56:57AM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > BTW, this part of commit message in 2c18a63b760a is rather confused:
> > Recent rework moved block device closing out of sb->put_super() and into
> > sb->kill_sb() to avoid deadlocks as s_umount is held in put_super() and
> > blkdev_put() can end up taking s_umount again.
> >
> > That was *NOT* what a recent rework had done. Block device closing had never
> > been inside ->put_super() - at no point since that (closing, that is) had been
> > introduced back in 0.97 ;-) ->put_super() predates it (0.95c+).
>
> I think the commit message probably just isn't clear enough. The main
> block device of a superblock isn't closed in sb->put_super(). That's
> always been closed in kill_block_super() after generic_shutdown_super().
Yes.
> But afaict filesystem like ext4 and xfs may have additional block
> devices open exclusively and closed them in sb->put_super():
>
> xfs_fs_put_super()
> -> xfs_close_devices()
> -> xfs_blkdev_put()
> -> blkdev_put()
>
> ext4_put_super()
> -> ext4_blkdev_remove()
> -> blkdev_put()
Yes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-26 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-13 11:09 split up ->kill_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:09 ` [PATCH 01/19] fs: reflow deactivate_locked_super Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 16:35 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-26 9:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:09 ` [PATCH 02/19] fs: make ->kill_sb optional Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:09 ` [PATCH 03/19] fs: release anon dev_t in deactivate_locked_super Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 23:27 ` Al Viro
2023-09-14 2:37 ` Al Viro
2023-09-14 5:38 ` Al Viro
2023-09-14 7:56 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-26 9:31 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-09-14 14:02 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-14 16:58 ` Al Viro
2023-09-14 19:23 ` Al Viro
2023-09-15 7:40 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-15 9:44 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-15 14:12 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-15 14:28 ` Al Viro
2023-09-15 14:33 ` Al Viro
2023-09-15 14:40 ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-26 9:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-26 9:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-26 21:25 ` Al Viro
2023-09-27 22:29 ` Al Viro
2023-10-02 6:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-10-09 21:57 ` Al Viro
2023-10-10 8:44 ` Christian Brauner
2023-10-17 19:50 ` Al Viro
2023-09-13 11:09 ` [PATCH 04/19] NFS: remove the s_dev field from struct nfs_server Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:09 ` [PATCH 05/19] fs: assign an anon dev_t in common code Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-14 0:34 ` Al Viro
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 06/19] qibfs: use simple_release_fs Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-18 11:41 ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 07/19] hypfs: use d_genocide to kill fs entries Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 08/19] pstore: shrink the pstore_sb_lock critical section in pstore_kill_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 22:07 ` Kees Cook
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 09/19] zonefs: remove duplicate cleanup in zonefs_fill_super Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-14 0:33 ` Damien Le Moal
2023-09-14 0:49 ` Al Viro
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 10/19] USB: gadget/legacy: remove sb_mutex Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 16:10 ` Alan Stern
2023-09-26 9:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-14 10:22 ` Sergey Shtylyov
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 11/19] fs: add new shutdown_sb and free_sb methods Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-14 2:07 ` Al Viro
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 12/19] fs: convert kill_litter_super to litter_shutdown_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 22:07 ` Kees Cook
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 13/19] fs: convert kill_block_super to block_free_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-14 2:29 ` Al Viro
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 14/19] jffs2: convert to ->shutdown_sb and ->free_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 15/19] kernfs: split ->kill_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-18 15:24 ` Michal Koutný
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 16/19] x86/resctrl: release rdtgroup_mutex and the CPU hotplug lock in rdt_shutdown_sb Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 17/19] NFS: move nfs_kill_super to fs_context.c Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 18/19] fs: simple ->shutdown_sb and ->free_sb conversions Christoph Hellwig
2023-09-13 11:10 ` [PATCH 19/19] fs: remove ->kill_sb Christoph Hellwig
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