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-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/journal.c28
-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/super.c18
-rw-r--r--fs/ubifs/ubifs.h14
3 files changed, 54 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/journal.c b/fs/ubifs/journal.c
index 914f1bd89e57..aed25e864227 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/journal.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/journal.c
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_data(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode,
{
struct ubifs_data_node *data;
int err, lnum, offs, compr_type, out_len;
- int dlen = UBIFS_DATA_NODE_SZ + UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE * WORST_COMPR_FACTOR;
+ int dlen = COMPRESSED_DATA_NODE_BUF_SZ, allocated = 1;
struct ubifs_inode *ui = ubifs_inode(inode);
dbg_jnl("ino %lu, blk %u, len %d, key %s",
@@ -698,9 +698,19 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_data(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode,
DBGKEY(key));
ubifs_assert(len <= UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE);
- data = kmalloc(dlen, GFP_NOFS);
- if (!data)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ data = kmalloc(dlen, GFP_NOFS | __GFP_NOWARN);
+ if (!data) {
+ /*
+ * Fall-back to the write reserve buffer. Note, we might be
+ * currently on the memory reclaim path, when the kernel is
+ * trying to free some memory by writing out dirty pages. The
+ * write reserve buffer helps us to guarantee that we are
+ * always able to write the data.
+ */
+ allocated = 0;
+ mutex_lock(&c->write_reserve_mutex);
+ data = c->write_reserve_buf;
+ }
data->ch.node_type = UBIFS_DATA_NODE;
key_write(c, key, &data->key);
@@ -736,7 +746,10 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_data(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode,
goto out_ro;
finish_reservation(c);
- kfree(data);
+ if (!allocated)
+ mutex_unlock(&c->write_reserve_mutex);
+ else
+ kfree(data);
return 0;
out_release:
@@ -745,7 +758,10 @@ out_ro:
ubifs_ro_mode(c, err);
finish_reservation(c);
out_free:
- kfree(data);
+ if (!allocated)
+ mutex_unlock(&c->write_reserve_mutex);
+ else
+ kfree(data);
return err;
}
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/super.c b/fs/ubifs/super.c
index d4b4cb4596e2..e360c7a71f9e 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/super.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/super.c
@@ -1213,6 +1213,13 @@ static int mount_ubifs(struct ubifs_info *c)
if (c->bulk_read == 1)
bu_init(c);
+ if (!c->ro_mount) {
+ c->write_reserve_buf = kmalloc(COMPRESSED_DATA_NODE_BUF_SZ,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!c->write_reserve_buf)
+ goto out_free;
+ }
+
c->mounting = 1;
err = ubifs_read_superblock(c);
@@ -1482,6 +1489,7 @@ out_wbufs:
out_cbuf:
kfree(c->cbuf);
out_free:
+ kfree(c->write_reserve_buf);
kfree(c->bu.buf);
vfree(c->ileb_buf);
vfree(c->sbuf);
@@ -1520,6 +1528,7 @@ static void ubifs_umount(struct ubifs_info *c)
kfree(c->cbuf);
kfree(c->rcvrd_mst_node);
kfree(c->mst_node);
+ kfree(c->write_reserve_buf);
kfree(c->bu.buf);
vfree(c->ileb_buf);
vfree(c->sbuf);
@@ -1605,6 +1614,10 @@ static int ubifs_remount_rw(struct ubifs_info *c)
goto out;
}
+ c->write_reserve_buf = kmalloc(COMPRESSED_DATA_NODE_BUF_SZ, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!c->write_reserve_buf)
+ goto out;
+
err = ubifs_lpt_init(c, 0, 1);
if (err)
goto out;
@@ -1669,6 +1682,8 @@ out:
c->bgt = NULL;
}
free_wbufs(c);
+ kfree(c->write_reserve_buf);
+ c->write_reserve_buf = NULL;
vfree(c->ileb_buf);
c->ileb_buf = NULL;
ubifs_lpt_free(c, 1);
@@ -1712,6 +1727,8 @@ static void ubifs_remount_ro(struct ubifs_info *c)
free_wbufs(c);
vfree(c->orph_buf);
c->orph_buf = NULL;
+ kfree(c->write_reserve_buf);
+ c->write_reserve_buf = NULL;
vfree(c->ileb_buf);
c->ileb_buf = NULL;
ubifs_lpt_free(c, 1);
@@ -1942,6 +1959,7 @@ static int ubifs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
mutex_init(&c->mst_mutex);
mutex_init(&c->umount_mutex);
mutex_init(&c->bu_mutex);
+ mutex_init(&c->write_reserve_mutex);
init_waitqueue_head(&c->cmt_wq);
c->buds = RB_ROOT;
c->old_idx = RB_ROOT;
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h b/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h
index 362495078489..8c40ad3c6721 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h
+++ b/fs/ubifs/ubifs.h
@@ -151,6 +151,12 @@
*/
#define WORST_COMPR_FACTOR 2
+/*
+ * How much memory is needed for a buffer where we comress a data node.
+ */
+#define COMPRESSED_DATA_NODE_BUF_SZ \
+ (UBIFS_DATA_NODE_SZ + UBIFS_BLOCK_SIZE * WORST_COMPR_FACTOR)
+
/* Maximum expected tree height for use by bottom_up_buf */
#define BOTTOM_UP_HEIGHT 64
@@ -1005,6 +1011,11 @@ struct ubifs_debug_info;
* @bu_mutex: protects the pre-allocated bulk-read buffer and @c->bu
* @bu: pre-allocated bulk-read information
*
+ * @write_reserve_mutex: protects @write_reserve_buf
+ * @write_reserve_buf: on the write path we allocate memory, which might
+ * sometimes be unavailable, in which case we use this
+ * write reserve buffer
+ *
* @log_lebs: number of logical eraseblocks in the log
* @log_bytes: log size in bytes
* @log_last: last LEB of the log
@@ -1256,6 +1267,9 @@ struct ubifs_info {
struct mutex bu_mutex;
struct bu_info bu;
+ struct mutex write_reserve_mutex;
+ void *write_reserve_buf;
+
int log_lebs;
long long log_bytes;
int log_last;