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From: Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com>
To: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] ext4: Fix possible deadlock with local interrupts disabled and page-draining IPI
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 10:26:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56176C10.8040709@kyup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <062501d10262$d40d0a50$7c271ef0$@alibaba-inc.com>



On 10/09/2015 10:19 AM, Hillf Danton wrote:
>> @@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ static void ext4_finish_bio(struct bio *bio)
>>  			if (bio->bi_error)
>>  				buffer_io_error(bh);
>>  		} while ((bh = bh->b_this_page) != head);
>> -		bit_spin_unlock(BH_Uptodate_Lock, &head->b_state);
>>  		local_irq_restore(flags);
> 
> What if it takes 100ms to unlock after IRQ restored?

I'm not sure I understand in what direction you are going? Care to
elaborate?

>> +		bit_spin_unlock(BH_Uptodate_Lock, &head->b_state);
>>  		if (!under_io) {
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_ENCRYPTION
>>  			if (ctx)
>> --
>> 2.5.0
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-09  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-09  7:19 [RFC PATCH 1/2] ext4: Fix possible deadlock with local interrupts disabled and page-draining IPI Hillf Danton
2015-10-09  7:26 ` Nikolay Borisov [this message]
2015-10-09  7:37   ` Hillf Danton
2015-10-09  8:03     ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-10-12 13:40       ` Jan Kara
2015-10-12 14:51         ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-10-13  8:15           ` Jan Kara
2015-10-13 10:37             ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-10-13 13:14               ` Jan Kara
2015-10-14  9:02                 ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-10-16  8:08                 ` Nikolay Borisov
2015-10-16 12:51                   ` Jan Kara
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-10-08 15:31 Nikolay Borisov
     [not found] ` <CAOtvUMcrhq3epOPCEciMGq53S6rTyURAKEWhQ=NwrkF95aJ+_Q@mail.gmail.com>
2015-10-09  8:50   ` Nikolay Borisov

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