From: Dmitry Monakhov Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 21:09:50 +0000 (-0500) Subject: ext4: prevent fsreentrance deadlock for inline_data X-Git-Tag: v3.19-rc1~109^2~3 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5cc28a9eaab21ce7ded7845b32e2eafc4bbeb175;p=karo-tx-linux.git ext4: prevent fsreentrance deadlock for inline_data ext4_da_convert_inline_data_to_extent() invokes grab_cache_page_write_begin(). grab_cache_page_write_begin performs memory allocation, so fs-reentrance should be prohibited because we are inside journal transaction. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o --- diff --git a/fs/ext4/inline.c b/fs/ext4/inline.c index 3ea62695abce..efdcede40c22 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/inline.c +++ b/fs/ext4/inline.c @@ -870,6 +870,12 @@ retry_journal: goto out_journal; } + /* + * We cannot recurse into the filesystem as the transaction + * is already started. + */ + flags |= AOP_FLAG_NOFS; + if (ret == -ENOSPC) { ret = ext4_da_convert_inline_data_to_extent(mapping, inode, @@ -882,11 +888,6 @@ retry_journal: goto out; } - /* - * We cannot recurse into the filesystem as the transaction - * is already started. - */ - flags |= AOP_FLAG_NOFS; page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, 0, flags); if (!page) {