On Fri 02-02-18 09:53:28, Tejun Heo wrote:
> FUSE has a bug where it fails to clear congestion states if a
> connection gets aborted while congested, which can leave
> nr_wb_congested[] stuck until reboot causing wait_iff_congested() to
> wait spuriously.
> 
> While the bdi owner, FUSE, is primarily responsible for clearing
> congestion states before destroying bdi_writebacks, bdi layer can
> ensure that congestion states are not leaked beyond bdi_writeback
> lifecycle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Joshua Miller <[email protected]>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]

Looks good. You can add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[email protected]>

                                                                Honza

> ---
>  include/linux/backing-dev.h |   14 +++++++++++++-
>  mm/backing-dev.c            |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/include/linux/backing-dev.h
> +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
> @@ -220,6 +220,18 @@ static inline int bdi_sched_wait(void *w
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static inline void __wb_congested_free(struct bdi_writeback_congested 
> *congested)
> +{
> +     /*
> +      * Make sure congestion states are cleared before freeing to avoid
> +      * nr_wb_congested() corruption which can lead to misbehaving
> +      * wait_iff_congested().
> +      */
> +     clear_wb_congested(congested, BLK_RW_SYNC);
> +     clear_wb_congested(congested, BLK_RW_ASYNC);
> +     kfree(congested);
> +}
> +
>  #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
>  
>  struct bdi_writeback_congested *
> @@ -409,7 +421,7 @@ wb_congested_get_create(struct backing_d
>  static inline void wb_congested_put(struct bdi_writeback_congested 
> *congested)
>  {
>       if (atomic_dec_and_test(&congested->refcnt))
> -             kfree(congested);
> +             __wb_congested_free(congested);
>  }
>  
>  static inline struct bdi_writeback *wb_find_current(struct backing_dev_info 
> *bdi)
> --- a/mm/backing-dev.c
> +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
> @@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ void wb_congested_put(struct bdi_writeba
>       }
>  
>       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cgwb_lock, flags);
> -     kfree(congested);
> +     __wb_congested_free(congested);
>  }
>  
>  static void cgwb_release_workfn(struct work_struct *work)
-- 
Jan Kara <[email protected]>
SUSE Labs, CR

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