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[10/36] btrfs: protect space cache inode alloc with nofs

Message ID 20180911175807.26181-11-josef@toxicpanda.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series My current patch queue | expand

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Josef Bacik Sept. 11, 2018, 5:57 p.m. UTC 
If we're allocating a new space cache inode it's likely going to be
under a transaction handle, so we need to use memalloc_nofs_save() in
order to avoid deadlocks, and more importantly lockdep messages that
make xfstests fail.

Reviewed-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
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 fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c b/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c
index c3888c113d81..e077ad3b4549 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ 
 #include <linux/math64.h>
 #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
 #include <linux/error-injection.h>
+#include <linux/sched/mm.h>
 #include "ctree.h"
 #include "free-space-cache.h"
 #include "transaction.h"
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@  static struct inode *__lookup_free_space_inode(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	struct btrfs_free_space_header *header;
 	struct extent_buffer *leaf;
 	struct inode *inode = NULL;
+	unsigned nofs_flag;
 	int ret;
 
 	key.objectid = BTRFS_FREE_SPACE_OBJECTID;
@@ -68,7 +70,13 @@  static struct inode *__lookup_free_space_inode(struct btrfs_root *root,
 	btrfs_disk_key_to_cpu(&location, &disk_key);
 	btrfs_release_path(path);
 
+	/*
+	 * We are often under a trans handle at this point, so we need to make
+	 * sure NOFS is set to keep us from deadlocking.
+	 */
+	nofs_flag = memalloc_nofs_save();
 	inode = btrfs_iget(fs_info->sb, &location, root, NULL);
+	memalloc_nofs_restore(nofs_flag);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return inode;