Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfs-linux: for-next **REBASED** to 2909e02fec6c

["Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>]

On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 12:52:17PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 01:48:25PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > Dave Chinner (43):
> >       [0a683794ace2] xfs: split up xfs_buf_allocate_memory
> >       [07b5c5add42a] xfs: use xfs_buf_alloc_pages for uncached buffers
> >       [c9fa563072e1] xfs: use alloc_pages_bulk_array() for buffers
> >       [02c511738688] xfs: merge _xfs_buf_get_pages()
> >       [e7d236a6fe51] xfs: move page freeing into _xfs_buf_free_pages()
> >       [9bbafc71919a] xfs: move xfs_perag_get/put to xfs_ag.[ch]
> >       [61aa005a5bd7] xfs: prepare for moving perag definitions and support to libxfs
> >       [07b6403a6873] xfs: move perag structure and setup to libxfs/xfs_ag.[ch]
> >       [f250eedcf762] xfs: make for_each_perag... a first class citizen
> >       [934933c3eec9] xfs: convert raw ag walks to use for_each_perag
> >       [6f4118fc6482] xfs: convert xfs_iwalk to use perag references
> >       [7f8d3b3ca6fe] xfs: convert secondary superblock walk to use perags
> >       [45d066211756] xfs: pass perags through to the busy extent code
> >       [30933120ad79] xfs: push perags through the ag reservation callouts
> >       [58d43a7e3263] xfs: pass perags around in fsmap data dev functions
> >       [be9fb17d88f0] xfs: add a perag to the btree cursor
> >       [fa9c3c197329] xfs: convert rmap btree cursor to using a perag
> >       [a81a06211fb4] xfs: convert refcount btree cursor to use perags
> >       [289d38d22cd8] xfs: convert allocbt cursors to use perags
> >       [7b13c5155182] xfs: use perag for ialloc btree cursors
> >       [50f02fe3338d] xfs: remove agno from btree cursor
> >       [4268547305c9] xfs: simplify xfs_dialloc_select_ag() return values
> >       [89b1f55a2951] xfs: collapse AG selection for inode allocation
> >       [b652afd93703] xfs: get rid of xfs_dir_ialloc()
> >       [309161f6603c] xfs: inode allocation can use a single perag instance
> >       [8237fbf53d6f] xfs: clean up and simplify xfs_dialloc()
> >       [f40aadb2bb64] xfs: use perag through unlink processing
> >       [509201163fca] xfs: remove xfs_perag_t
> >       [977ec4ddf0b7] xfs: don't take a spinlock unconditionally in the DIO fastpath
> >       [289ae7b48c2c] xfs: get rid of xb_to_gfp()
> >       [8bcac7448a94] xfs: merge xfs_buf_allocate_memory
> >       [9ba0889e2272] xfs: drop the AGI being passed to xfs_check_agi_freecount
> >       [90e2c1c20ac6] xfs: perag may be null in xfs_imap()
> >       [a6a65fef5ef8] xfs: log stripe roundoff is a property of the log
> >       [25f25648e57c] xfs: separate CIL commit record IO
> 
> Ugh. I'm still getting hangs on the wait added by this code:
> 
> +	/*
> +	 * If the checkpoint spans multiple iclogs, wait for all previous
> +	 * iclogs to complete before we submit the commit_iclog.
> +	 */
> +	if (ctx->start_lsn != commit_lsn) {
> +		spin_lock(&log->l_icloglock);
> +		xlog_wait_on_iclog(commit_iclog->ic_prev);
> +	}
> +
> 
> That's the hang the first two patches of my fixup series addressed.
> I note that:
> 
> >       [9b845604a4d5] xfs: remove xfs_blkdev_issue_flush
> >       [e45cc747a6fd] xfs: async blkdev cache flush
> >       [d7693a7f4ef9] xfs: CIL checkpoint flushes caches unconditionally
> >       [6a5c6f5ef0a4] xfs: remove need_start_rec parameter from xlog_write()
> >       [feb616896031] xfs: journal IO cache flush reductions
> >       [e30fbb337045] xfs: Fix CIL throttle hang when CIL space used going backwards
> >       [742140d2a486] xfs: xfs_log_force_lsn isn't passed a LSN
> >       [0f4976a8b389] xfs: add iclog state trace events
> 
> You included the trace events patch, but not the patch containing
> the bug fix for commit_iclog->ic_prev pointing to a future iclog
> instead of a past iclog....

Doh, I didn't think the trace patch was all that controversial. :(

So, uh, since we got a week extension, which patches do I need to get
things ship-shape for 5.14?

--D

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.
> -- 
> Dave Chinner
> david@fromorbit.com