fuse: direct-io: don't dirty ITER_BVEC pages
authorMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:17:04 +0000 (18:17 +0200)
committerMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:17:04 +0000 (18:17 +0200)
When reading from a loop device backed by a fuse file it deadlocks on
lock_page().

This is because the page is already locked by the read() operation done on
the loop device.  In this case we don't want to either lock the page or
dirty it.

So do what fs/direct-io.c does: only dirty the page for ITER_IOVEC vectors.

Reported-by: Sheng Yang <sheng@yasker.org>
Fixes: aa4d86163e4e ("block: loop: switch to VFS ITER_BVEC")
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.1+
Reviewed-by: Sheng Yang <sheng@yasker.org>
Reviewed-by: Ashish Samant <ashish.samant@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Sheng Yang <sheng@yasker.org>
Tested-by: Ashish Samant <ashish.samant@oracle.com>
fs/fuse/file.c

index f394aff..3988b43 100644 (file)
@@ -530,13 +530,13 @@ void fuse_read_fill(struct fuse_req *req, struct file *file, loff_t pos,
        req->out.args[0].size = count;
 }
 
-static void fuse_release_user_pages(struct fuse_req *req, int write)
+static void fuse_release_user_pages(struct fuse_req *req, bool should_dirty)
 {
        unsigned i;
 
        for (i = 0; i < req->num_pages; i++) {
                struct page *page = req->pages[i];
-               if (write)
+               if (should_dirty)
                        set_page_dirty_lock(page);
                put_page(page);
        }
@@ -1320,6 +1320,7 @@ ssize_t fuse_direct_io(struct fuse_io_priv *io, struct iov_iter *iter,
                       loff_t *ppos, int flags)
 {
        int write = flags & FUSE_DIO_WRITE;
+       bool should_dirty = !write && iter_is_iovec(iter);
        int cuse = flags & FUSE_DIO_CUSE;
        struct file *file = io->file;
        struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
@@ -1363,7 +1364,7 @@ ssize_t fuse_direct_io(struct fuse_io_priv *io, struct iov_iter *iter,
                        nres = fuse_send_read(req, io, pos, nbytes, owner);
 
                if (!io->async)
-                       fuse_release_user_pages(req, !write);
+                       fuse_release_user_pages(req, should_dirty);
                if (req->out.h.error) {
                        err = req->out.h.error;
                        break;