2024-03-22 22:24:42

by Jaegeuk Kim

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Subject: Re: 回覆: [PATCH ] f2fs: avoid the deadlock case when stopping discard thread

On 03/22, Light Hsieh (謝明燈) wrote:
> I don't see my added log in sb_free_unlock() which will invoke percpu_up_write to release the write semaphore.

May I ask more details whether thaw_super() was called or not?

>
>
> ________________________________
> 寄件者: Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> 寄件日期: 2024年3月22日 上午 08:29
> 收件者: Hillf Danton <[email protected]>
> 副本: [email protected] <[email protected]>; Light Hsieh (謝明燈) <[email protected]>; [email protected] <[email protected]>
> 主旨: Re: [PATCH] f2fs: avoid the deadlock case when stopping discard thread
>
>
> External email : Please do not click links or open attachments until you have verified the sender or the content.
>
> On 03/22, Hillf Danton wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 17:14:42 -0700 Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> > > f2fs_ioc_shutdown(F2FS_GOING_DOWN_NOSYNC) issue_discard_thread
> > > - mnt_want_write_file()
> > > - sb_start_write(SB_FREEZE_WRITE)
> > __sb_start_write()
> > percpu_down_read()
> > > - sb_start_intwrite(SB_FREEZE_FS);
> > __sb_start_write()
> > percpu_down_read()
> >
> > Given lock acquirers for read on both sides, wtf deadlock are you fixing?
>
> Damn. I couldn't think _write uses _read sem.
>
> >
> > > - f2fs_stop_checkpoint(sbi, false, : waiting
> > > STOP_CP_REASON_SHUTDOWN);
> > > - f2fs_stop_discard_thread(sbi);
> > > - kthread_stop()
> > > : waiting
> > >
> > > - mnt_drop_write_file(filp);
> >
> > More important, feel free to add in spin.
>
> I posted this patch before Light reported.
>
> And, in the report, I didn't get this:
>
> f2fs_ioc_shutdown() --> freeze_bdev() --> freeze_super() --> sb_wait_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS) --> ... ->percpu_down_write().
>
> because f2fs_ioc_shutdown() calls f2fs_stop_discard_thread() after thaw_bdev()
> like this order.
>
> -> freeze_bdev()
> -> thaw_bdev()
> -> f2fs_stop_discard_thread()
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> >
> > Reported-by: "Light Hsieh (謝明燈)" <[email protected]>
>


2024-03-26 16:53:22

by Jaegeuk Kim

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Subject: Re: 回覆: [PATCH ] f2fs: avoid the deadlock case when stopping discard thread

On 03/22, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> On 03/22, Light Hsieh (謝明燈) wrote:
> > I don't see my added log in sb_free_unlock() which will invoke percpu_up_write to release the write semaphore.
>
> May I ask more details whether thaw_super() was called or not?

Ping?

>
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > 寄件者: Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> > 寄件日期: 2024年3月22日 上午 08:29
> > 收件者: Hillf Danton <[email protected]>
> > 副本: [email protected] <[email protected]>; Light Hsieh (謝明燈) <[email protected]>; [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > 主旨: Re: [PATCH] f2fs: avoid the deadlock case when stopping discard thread
> >
> >
> > External email : Please do not click links or open attachments until you have verified the sender or the content.
> >
> > On 03/22, Hillf Danton wrote:
> > > On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 17:14:42 -0700 Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> > > > f2fs_ioc_shutdown(F2FS_GOING_DOWN_NOSYNC) issue_discard_thread
> > > > - mnt_want_write_file()
> > > > - sb_start_write(SB_FREEZE_WRITE)
> > > __sb_start_write()
> > > percpu_down_read()
> > > > - sb_start_intwrite(SB_FREEZE_FS);
> > > __sb_start_write()
> > > percpu_down_read()
> > >
> > > Given lock acquirers for read on both sides, wtf deadlock are you fixing?
> >
> > Damn. I couldn't think _write uses _read sem.
> >
> > >
> > > > - f2fs_stop_checkpoint(sbi, false, : waiting
> > > > STOP_CP_REASON_SHUTDOWN);
> > > > - f2fs_stop_discard_thread(sbi);
> > > > - kthread_stop()
> > > > : waiting
> > > >
> > > > - mnt_drop_write_file(filp);
> > >
> > > More important, feel free to add in spin.
> >
> > I posted this patch before Light reported.
> >
> > And, in the report, I didn't get this:
> >
> > f2fs_ioc_shutdown() --> freeze_bdev() --> freeze_super() --> sb_wait_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS) --> ... ->percpu_down_write().
> >
> > because f2fs_ioc_shutdown() calls f2fs_stop_discard_thread() after thaw_bdev()
> > like this order.
> >
> > -> freeze_bdev()
> > -> thaw_bdev()
> > -> f2fs_stop_discard_thread()
> >
> > Am I missing something?
> >
> > >
> > > Reported-by: "Light Hsieh (謝明燈)" <[email protected]>
> >