Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752327AbaJPMlA (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:41:00 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:10792 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751325AbaJPMk7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:40:59 -0400 Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:40:48 -0400 From: Brian Foster To: Alexey Khoroshilov Cc: Dave Chinner , xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, spruce-project@linuxtesting.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: fix deadlock on failure path in xfs_setattr_nonsize() Message-ID: <20141016124047.GA42623@bfoster.bfoster> References: <1413408168-3086-1-git-send-email-khoroshilov@ispras.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1413408168-3086-1-git-send-email-khoroshilov@ispras.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:22:48PM +0200, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote: > If xfs_trans_reserve() fails, xfs_setattr_nonsize() does not deallocate > the transaction and does not release "freeze" lock. That leads to the > following warning from lockdep: > [ BUG: lock held when returning to user space! ] > ------------------------------------------------ > fs-driver-tests/7127 is leaving the kernel with locks still held! > 1 lock held by fs-driver-tests/7127: > #0: (sb_internal){.+.+.+}, at: [] xfs_trans_alloc+0x24/0x40 [xfs] > > The patch adds xfs_trans_cancel() on the failure path. > > Found by Linux File System Verification project (linuxtesting.org). > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov > --- Looks good, thanks for the patch. Reviewed-by: Brian Foster > fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c > index 72129493e9d3..e2e785eec831 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c > @@ -599,8 +599,10 @@ xfs_setattr_nonsize( > > tp = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, XFS_TRANS_SETATTR_NOT_SIZE); > error = xfs_trans_reserve(tp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_ichange, 0, 0); > - if (error) > + if (error) { > + xfs_trans_cancel(tp, 0); > goto out_dqrele; > + } > > xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL); > > -- > 1.9.1 > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/