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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2021-02-04 18:05:42 +0100
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2021-07-13 14:29:00 +0200
commitd4f5258eae7b38c2a28d0a7b28a6d0a8c1f9fe8e (patch)
tree9878725ed6feb4691c42d900917fe89775ee8439 /fs/ext4/super.c
parentmm: Add functions to lock invalidate_lock for two mappings (diff)
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ext4: Convert to use mapping->invalidate_lock
Convert ext4 to use mapping->invalidate_lock instead of its private EXT4_I(inode)->i_mmap_sem. This is mostly search-and-replace. By this conversion we fix a long standing race between hole punching and read(2) / readahead(2) paths that can lead to stale page cache contents. CC: <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org> CC: Ted Tso <tytso@mit.edu> Acked-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/super.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/super.c13
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index dfa09a277b56..d6df62fc810c 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -90,12 +90,9 @@ static struct inode *ext4_get_journal_inode(struct super_block *sb,
/*
* Lock ordering
*
- * Note the difference between i_mmap_sem (EXT4_I(inode)->i_mmap_sem) and
- * i_mmap_rwsem (inode->i_mmap_rwsem)!
- *
* page fault path:
- * mmap_lock -> sb_start_pagefault -> i_mmap_sem (r) -> transaction start ->
- * page lock -> i_data_sem (rw)
+ * mmap_lock -> sb_start_pagefault -> invalidate_lock (r) -> transaction start
+ * -> page lock -> i_data_sem (rw)
*
* buffered write path:
* sb_start_write -> i_mutex -> mmap_lock
@@ -103,8 +100,9 @@ static struct inode *ext4_get_journal_inode(struct super_block *sb,
* i_data_sem (rw)
*
* truncate:
- * sb_start_write -> i_mutex -> i_mmap_sem (w) -> i_mmap_rwsem (w) -> page lock
- * sb_start_write -> i_mutex -> i_mmap_sem (w) -> transaction start ->
+ * sb_start_write -> i_mutex -> invalidate_lock (w) -> i_mmap_rwsem (w) ->
+ * page lock
+ * sb_start_write -> i_mutex -> invalidate_lock (w) -> transaction start ->
* i_data_sem (rw)
*
* direct IO:
@@ -1360,7 +1358,6 @@ static void init_once(void *foo)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ei->i_orphan);
init_rwsem(&ei->xattr_sem);
init_rwsem(&ei->i_data_sem);
- init_rwsem(&ei->i_mmap_sem);
inode_init_once(&ei->vfs_inode);
ext4_fc_init_inode(&ei->vfs_inode);
}