8:16 a.m.
After we drop the i_pages lock, the inode can be freed at any time.
The get_unlocked_entry() code has no choice but to reacquire the lock,
so it can't be used here. Create a new wait_entry_unlocked() which takes
care not to acquire the lock or dereference the address_space in any way.
Fixes: c2a7d2a11552 ("filesystem-dax: Introduce dax_lock_mapping_entry()")
Cc: stable(a)vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy(a)infradead.org>
---
fs/dax.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index e69fc231833b..cf1805645d18 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -232,6 +232,28 @@ static void *get_unlocked_entry(struct xa_state *xas)
}
}
+/*
+ * The only thing keeping the address space around is the i_pages lock
+ * (it's cycled in clear_inode() after removing the entries from i_pages)
+ * After we call xas_unlock_irq(), we cannot touch xas->xa.
+ */
+static void wait_entry_unlocked(struct xa_state *xas, void *entry)
+{
+ struct wait_exceptional_entry_queue ewait;
+ wait_queue_head_t *wq;
+
+ init_wait(&ewait.wait);
+ ewait.wait.func = wake_exceptional_entry_func;
+
+ wq = dax_entry_waitqueue(xas, entry, &ewait.key);
+ prepare_to_wait_exclusive(wq, &ewait.wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+ xas_unlock_irq(xas);
+ schedule();
+ finish_wait(wq, &ewait.wait);
+ if (waitqueue_active(wq))
+ __wake_up(wq, TASK_NORMAL, 1, &ewait.key);
+}
+
static void put_unlocked_entry(struct xa_state *xas, void *entry)
{
/* If we were the only waiter woken, wake the next one */
@@ -389,9 +411,7 @@ bool dax_lock_mapping_entry(struct page *page)
entry = xas_load(&xas);
if (dax_is_locked(entry)) {
rcu_read_unlock();
- entry = get_unlocked_entry(&xas);
- xas_unlock_irq(&xas);
- put_unlocked_entry(&xas, entry);
+ wait_entry_unlocked(&xas, entry);
rcu_read_lock();
continue;
}
--
2.19.1