NFS: swap-out must always use STABLE writes.
[ Upstream commit c265de257f558a05c1859ee9e3fed04883b9ec0e ] The commit handling code is not safe against memory-pressure deadlocks when writing to swap. In particular, nfs_commitdata_alloc() blocks indefinitely waiting for memory, and this can consume all available workqueue threads. swap-out most likely uses STABLE writes anyway as COND_STABLE indicates that a stable write should be used if the write fits in a single request, and it normally does. However if we ever swap with a small wsize, or gather unusually large numbers of pages for a single write, this might change. For safety, make it explicit in the code that direct writes used for swap must always use FLUSH_STABLE. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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Greg Kroah-Hartman

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@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ static const struct nfs_pgio_completion_ops nfs_direct_write_completion_ops = {
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static ssize_t nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq,
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static ssize_t nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq,
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struct iov_iter *iter,
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struct iov_iter *iter,
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loff_t pos)
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loff_t pos, int ioflags)
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{
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{
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struct nfs_pageio_descriptor desc;
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struct nfs_pageio_descriptor desc;
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struct inode *inode = dreq->inode;
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struct inode *inode = dreq->inode;
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@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static ssize_t nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq,
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size_t requested_bytes = 0;
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size_t requested_bytes = 0;
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size_t wsize = max_t(size_t, NFS_SERVER(inode)->wsize, PAGE_SIZE);
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size_t wsize = max_t(size_t, NFS_SERVER(inode)->wsize, PAGE_SIZE);
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nfs_pageio_init_write(&desc, inode, FLUSH_COND_STABLE, false,
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nfs_pageio_init_write(&desc, inode, ioflags, false,
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&nfs_direct_write_completion_ops);
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&nfs_direct_write_completion_ops);
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desc.pg_dreq = dreq;
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desc.pg_dreq = dreq;
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get_dreq(dreq);
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get_dreq(dreq);
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@@ -947,11 +947,13 @@ ssize_t nfs_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
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pnfs_init_ds_commit_info_ops(&dreq->ds_cinfo, inode);
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pnfs_init_ds_commit_info_ops(&dreq->ds_cinfo, inode);
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if (swap) {
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if (swap) {
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requested = nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, pos);
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requested = nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, pos,
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FLUSH_STABLE);
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} else {
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} else {
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nfs_start_io_direct(inode);
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nfs_start_io_direct(inode);
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requested = nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, pos);
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requested = nfs_direct_write_schedule_iovec(dreq, iter, pos,
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FLUSH_COND_STABLE);
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if (mapping->nrpages) {
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if (mapping->nrpages) {
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invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
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invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
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