On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 10:24:58AM -0500, Josef Bacik wrote:
> For FLUSH_LIMIT flushers (think evict, truncate) we can deadlock when
> running delalloc because we may be holding a tree lock.  We can also
> deadlock with delayed refs rsv's that are running via the committing
> mechanism.  The only safe operations for FLUSH_LIMIT is to run the
> delayed operations and to allocate chunks, everything else has the
> potential to deadlock.  Future proof this by explicitly specifying the
> states that FLUSH_LIMIT is allowed to use.  This will keep us from
> introducing bugs later on when adding new flush states.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jo...@toxicpanda.com>

Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dste...@suse.com>

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