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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-03 19:54:57 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-03 19:54:57 -0800
commit59acf65776f8720d5f7c4efec545d1ecec6abca3 (patch)
tree2295970b51277beb8b6e8e2024dfbd45ba2e9d9c
parent0f98c38d725f88d6452af46eed96a3a6791b230a (diff)
parentd95901433436aeb921eac58bfd8a2aa77f110384 (diff)
downloadlinux-59acf65776f8720d5f7c4efec545d1ecec6abca3.tar.bz2
Merge tag 'md/3.19-fixes' of git://neil.brown.name/md
Pull two fixes for md from Neil Brown: - Another live lock, needs backporting - work-around false positive with new warnings. * tag 'md/3.19-fixes' of git://neil.brown.name/md: md/bitmap: fix a might_sleep() warning. md/raid5: fix another livelock caused by non-aligned writes.
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bitmap.c13
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/raid5.c5
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bitmap.c b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
index da3604e73e8a..1695ee5f3ffc 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bitmap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
@@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ __acquires(bitmap->lock)
/* this page has not been allocated yet */
spin_unlock_irq(&bitmap->lock);
+ /* It is possible that this is being called inside a
+ * prepare_to_wait/finish_wait loop from raid5c:make_request().
+ * In general it is not permitted to sleep in that context as it
+ * can cause the loop to spin freely.
+ * That doesn't apply here as we can only reach this point
+ * once with any loop.
+ * When this function completes, either bp[page].map or
+ * bp[page].hijacked. In either case, this function will
+ * abort before getting to this point again. So there is
+ * no risk of a free-spin, and so it is safe to assert
+ * that sleeping here is allowed.
+ */
+ sched_annotate_sleep();
mappage = kzalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_NOIO);
spin_lock_irq(&bitmap->lock);
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index c1b0d52bfcb0..b98765f6f77f 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -3195,6 +3195,11 @@ static void handle_stripe_dirtying(struct r5conf *conf,
(unsigned long long)sh->sector,
rcw, qread, test_bit(STRIPE_DELAYED, &sh->state));
}
+
+ if (rcw > disks && rmw > disks &&
+ !test_bit(STRIPE_PREREAD_ACTIVE, &sh->state))
+ set_bit(STRIPE_DELAYED, &sh->state);
+
/* now if nothing is locked, and if we have enough data,
* we can start a write request
*/