On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 05:14:42PM -0700, Omar Sandoval wrote:
>From: Omar Sandoval <osan...@fb.com>
>
>There's a race between close_ctree() and cleaner_kthread().
>close_ctree() sets btrfs_fs_closing(), and the cleaner stops when it
>sees it set, but this is racy; the cleaner might have already checked
>the bit and could be cleaning stuff. In particular, if it deletes unused
>block groups, it will create delayed iputs for the free space cache
>inodes. As of "btrfs: don't run delayed_iputs in commit", we're no
>longer running delayed iputs after a commit. Therefore, if the cleaner
>creates more delayed iputs after delayed iputs are run in
>btrfs_commit_super(), we will leak inodes on unmount and get a busy

Since the assert added via commit e187831e1875 ("btrfs: assert on non-empty
delayed iputs") wasn't triggered, it doesn't seem to be the cause of inode
leak.

-- 
Thanks,
Lu

>inode crash from the VFS.
>
>Fix it by parking the cleaner before we actually close anything. Then,
>any remaining delayed iputs will always be handled in
>btrfs_commit_super(). This also ensures that the commit in close_ctree()
>is really the last commit, so we can get rid of the commit in
>cleaner_kthread().
>
>Fixes: 30928e9baac2 ("btrfs: don't run delayed_iputs in commit")
>Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osan...@fb.com>
>---
>We found this with a stress test that our containers team runs. I'm
>wondering if this same race could have caused any other issues other
>than this new iput thing, but I couldn't identify any.
>
> fs/btrfs/disk-io.c | 40 +++++++---------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>index b0ab41da91d1..7c17284ae3c2 100644
>--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>@@ -1664,9 +1664,8 @@ static int cleaner_kthread(void *arg)
>       struct btrfs_root *root = arg;
>       struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = root->fs_info;
>       int again;
>-      struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
> 
>-      do {
>+      while (1) {
>               again = 0;
> 
>               /* Make the cleaner go to sleep early. */
>@@ -1715,42 +1714,16 @@ static int cleaner_kthread(void *arg)
>                */
>               btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(fs_info);
> sleep:
>+              if (kthread_should_park())
>+                      kthread_parkme();
>+              if (kthread_should_stop())
>+                      return 0;
>               if (!again) {
>                       set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>-                      if (!kthread_should_stop())
>-                              schedule();
>+                      schedule();
>                       __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
>               }
>-      } while (!kthread_should_stop());
>-
>-      /*
>-       * Transaction kthread is stopped before us and wakes us up.
>-       * However we might have started a new transaction and COWed some
>-       * tree blocks when deleting unused block groups for example. So
>-       * make sure we commit the transaction we started to have a clean
>-       * shutdown when evicting the btree inode - if it has dirty pages
>-       * when we do the final iput() on it, eviction will trigger a
>-       * writeback for it which will fail with null pointer dereferences
>-       * since work queues and other resources were already released and
>-       * destroyed by the time the iput/eviction/writeback is made.
>-       */
>-      trans = btrfs_attach_transaction(root);
>-      if (IS_ERR(trans)) {
>-              if (PTR_ERR(trans) != -ENOENT)
>-                      btrfs_err(fs_info,
>-                                "cleaner transaction attach returned %ld",
>-                                PTR_ERR(trans));
>-      } else {
>-              int ret;
>-
>-              ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans);
>-              if (ret)
>-                      btrfs_err(fs_info,
>-                                "cleaner open transaction commit returned %d",
>-                                ret);
>       }
>-
>-      return 0;
> }
> 
> static int transaction_kthread(void *arg)
>@@ -3931,6 +3904,7 @@ void close_ctree(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
>       int ret;
> 
>       set_bit(BTRFS_FS_CLOSING_START, &fs_info->flags);
>+      kthread_park(fs_info->cleaner_kthread);
> 
>       /* wait for the qgroup rescan worker to stop */
>       btrfs_qgroup_wait_for_completion(fs_info, false);
>-- 
>2.19.1
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