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authorNikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com>2015-07-02 01:34:07 -0400
committerZefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>2016-03-21 09:17:40 +0800
commit1ceff7efd3cb0c854ad38b335bf1cf49e25e901a (patch)
tree46f66e9fd6899068ac3bce7eb4a1fcbf1f668578 /fs
parente47e85894f5db4049982296a46526a2aab78fd51 (diff)
ext4: avoid deadlocks in the writeback path by using sb_getblk_gfp
commit c45653c341f5c8a0ce19c8f0ad4678640849cb86 upstream. Switch ext4 to using sb_getblk_gfp with GFP_NOFS added to fix possible deadlocks in the page writeback path. Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> [lizf: Backported to 3.4: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/extents.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index bbe09a975003..e05cb4c91a9b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -699,7 +699,8 @@ ext4_ext_find_extent(struct inode *inode, ext4_lblk_t block,
path[ppos].p_depth = i;
path[ppos].p_ext = NULL;
- bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, path[ppos].p_block);
+ bh = sb_getblk_gfp(inode->i_sb, path[ppos].p_block,
+ __GFP_MOVABLE | GFP_NOFS);
if (unlikely(!bh)) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto err;
@@ -904,7 +905,7 @@ static int ext4_ext_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
err = -EIO;
goto cleanup;
}
- bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, newblock);
+ bh = sb_getblk_gfp(inode->i_sb, newblock, __GFP_MOVABLE | GFP_NOFS);
if (!bh) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto cleanup;
@@ -1088,7 +1089,7 @@ static int ext4_ext_grow_indepth(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
if (newblock == 0)
return err;
- bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, newblock);
+ bh = sb_getblk_gfp(inode->i_sb, newblock, __GFP_MOVABLE | GFP_NOFS);
if (!bh)
return -ENOMEM;
lock_buffer(bh);