]> git.itanic.dy.fi Git - linux-stable/commitdiff
dm thin metadata: fix lockdep complaint
authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Sun, 23 Feb 2020 19:54:58 +0000 (14:54 -0500)
committerMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:00:53 +0000 (12:00 -0500)
[ 3934.173244] ======================================================
[ 3934.179572] WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
[ 3934.185884] 5.4.21-xfstests #1 Not tainted
[ 3934.190151] ------------------------------------------------------
[ 3934.196673] dmsetup/8897 is trying to acquire lock:
[ 3934.201688] ffffffffbce82b18 (shrinker_rwsem){++++}, at: unregister_shrinker+0x22/0x80
[ 3934.210268]
               but task is already holding lock:
[ 3934.216489] ffff92a10cc5e1d0 (&pmd->root_lock){++++}, at: dm_pool_metadata_close+0xba/0x120
[ 3934.225083]
               which lock already depends on the new lock.

[ 3934.564165] Chain exists of:
                 shrinker_rwsem --> &journal->j_checkpoint_mutex --> &pmd->root_lock

For a more detailed lockdep report, please see:

https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200220234519.GA620489@mit.edu

We shouldn't need to hold the lock while are just tearing down and
freeing the whole metadata pool structure.

Fixes: 44d8ebf436399a4 ("dm thin metadata: use pool locking at end of dm_pool_metadata_close")
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
drivers/md/dm-thin-metadata.c

index fc9947d6210c202273d2c44a3198e88429530e76..76b6b323bf4bd560f1b83eead235ffcaf373ad86 100644 (file)
@@ -960,9 +960,9 @@ int dm_pool_metadata_close(struct dm_pool_metadata *pmd)
                        DMWARN("%s: __commit_transaction() failed, error = %d",
                               __func__, r);
        }
+       pmd_write_unlock(pmd);
        if (!pmd->fail_io)
                __destroy_persistent_data_objects(pmd);
-       pmd_write_unlock(pmd);
 
        kfree(pmd);
        return 0;