On 07/17/2015 04:49 PM, Liu Bo wrote:
To avoid deadlock described in commit 084b6e7c7607 ("btrfs: Fix a lockdep warning when running xfstest."),
we should move kobj stuff out of dev_replace lock range.
Is this just a lock optimizing patch or fixing _a_ cause for the deadlock. ? Am I missing something? Thanks, Anand
Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo.li....@oracle.com> --- fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c b/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c index 862fbc2..9eb1401 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/dev-replace.c @@ -376,10 +376,6 @@ int btrfs_dev_replace_start(struct btrfs_root *root, WARN_ON(!tgt_device); dev_replace->tgtdev = tgt_device; - ret = btrfs_kobj_add_device(tgt_device->fs_devices, tgt_device); - if (ret) - btrfs_error(root->fs_info, ret, "kobj add dev failed"); - printk_in_rcu(KERN_INFO "BTRFS: dev_replace from %s (devid %llu) to %s started\n", src_device->missing ? "<missing disk>" : @@ -402,6 +398,10 @@ int btrfs_dev_replace_start(struct btrfs_root *root, args->result = BTRFS_IOCTL_DEV_REPLACE_RESULT_NO_ERROR; btrfs_dev_replace_unlock(dev_replace); + ret = btrfs_kobj_add_device(tgt_device->fs_devices, tgt_device); + if (ret) + btrfs_error(root->fs_info, ret, "kobj add dev failed"); + btrfs_wait_ordered_roots(root->fs_info, -1); /* force writing the updated state information to disk */
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