On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 04:21:33PM +0800, Zhao Lei wrote: > Hi, Chris > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: linux-btrfs-ow...@vger.kernel.org > > [mailto:linux-btrfs-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Qu Wenruo > > Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 3:11 PM > > To: Chris Mason; btrfs > > Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Fix for btrfs/070 checksum error > > > > Chris Mason wrote on 2015/07/23 21:57 -0400: > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 08:29:05AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote: > > > > > > [ deadlock with the 070 patches ] > > > > > >> Thanks Chris > > >> > > >> We will investigate it with highest priority. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Qu > > >> > > > > > > Thanks! I'm doing a few more runs to make sure the lockup is new with > > > these patches. > > > > > > -chris > > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > I'm very sorry that we are unable to fix the lockup in a short time, so it > > may not > > fit in the v4.2 merge window. > > > > Please ignore this patchset for now. > > > > Sorry for taking quite a long time for investigate because it is > randomly happened. > > We got reason of process blocking: > 1: In some case, this patch caused > __btrfs_cow_block()->btrfs_reloc_cow_block() > failed from btrfs_balance operation.(need more investigation) > > 2: __btrfs_cow_block()'s error handle code hadn't unlock/free > new_allocated tree block before return error. > > 3: do_relocation(), which is caller of __btrfs_cow_block(), have error handle > code, but also can't work in this case, because new_allocated eb is not > returned. > > 4: subsequent code in do_relocation() try to lock above eb again, > and caused dead lock.
Excellent, thanks for tracking this down. I agree investigating #1 is the top priority, since it's possible the patches are just making it happen more often. -chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html