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linux/fs/f2fs/file.c
Jaegeuk Kim c0be016cba f2fs: call f2fs_balance_fs outside of locked page 
[ Upstream commit bdf0329924 ]

Otherwise, we can hit deadlock by waiting for the locked page in
move_data_block in GC.

 Thread A                     Thread B
 - do_page_mkwrite
  - f2fs_vm_page_mkwrite
   - lock_page
                              - f2fs_balance_fs
                                  - mutex_lock(gc_mutex)
                               - f2fs_gc
                                - do_garbage_collect
                                 - ra_data_block
                                  - grab_cache_page
   - f2fs_balance_fs
    - mutex_lock(gc_mutex)

Fixes: 39a8695824 ("f2fs: refactor ->page_mkwrite() flow")
Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
2020-02-24 08:38:00 +01:00

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