Re: kernel BUG at fs/reiser4/block_alloc.c:151

[Edward Shishkin <edward.shishkin@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/09/2011 01:10 AM, Edward Shishkin wrote:
> On 02/09/2011 12:56 AM, Marcin BaczyÅski wrote:
> > W dniu 8 lutego 2011 23:36 uÅytkownik Edward Shishkin
> > <edward.shishkin@xxxxxxxxx> napisaÅ:
> > > Marcin BaczyÅski wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Hello.
> > >
> > > > I'm attaching a trace of kernel BUG that Firefox hits. It's 100%
> > > > reproducible,
> > > > every time I start the browser it hits the bug within several seconds,
> > > > then
> > > > whole system hangs. However I've never triggered the problem with any
> > > > other
> > > > application.
> > > > I've tested 2.6.37-gentoo-hardened + reiser4 patch,
> > >
> > > "2.6.37-gentoo-hardened" is based on what vanilla kernel (.36 or .37)?
> > It's based on .37.
> >
> > >
>
>
> [<ffffffff81142782>] ? grabbed2flush_reserved_nolock+0x42/0xa0
> [<ffffffff81144c54>] ? jnode_make_dirty_locked+0xe4/0x190
> [<ffffffff81144d31>] ? znode_make_dirty+0x31/0xe0
> [<ffffffff81166a69>] ? find_disk_cluster+0x359/0x390
> [<ffffffff8117511c>] ? do_readpage_ctail+0xdc/0x570
> [<ffffffff81166f7d>] ? prepare_logical_cluster+0x23d/0x760
>
> A set of blocks reserved in prepare_logical_cluster() is exhausted
> at znode_make_dirty() for some reasons. No ideas except inserting
> debugging messages to figure out who is stealing the reservation.


Aaahhh, it seems I understand what's up..
Could you please apply the attached patch, run
Firefox and send me kernel warnings?

Thanks,
Edward.

---
 fs/reiser4/estimate.c                  |    2 +-
 fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c |    5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.37.orig/fs/reiser4/estimate.c
+++ linux-2.6.37/fs/reiser4/estimate.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ reiser4_block_nr estimate_update_cluster
 */
 reiser4_block_nr estimate_dirty_cluster(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	return cluster_nrpages(inode) + 4;
+	return cluster_nrpages(inode) + 4 + 1000;
 }
 
 /* Make Linus happy.
--- linux-2.6.37.orig/fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c
+++ linux-2.6.37/fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c
@@ -2190,6 +2190,11 @@ int find_disk_cluster(struct cluster_han
  out:
 	assert("edward-1339",
 	       get_current_context()->grabbed_blocks >= was_grabbed);
+	if (get_current_context()->grabbed_blocks - was_grabbed < 1000)
+		warning("edward-2222", "file %llu consists of %d fragments",
+			(unsigned long long)get_inode_oid(inode),
+			was_grabbed + estimate_dirty_cluster(inode) -
+			get_current_context()->grabbed_blocks);
 	grabbed2free(get_current_context(),
 		     get_current_super_private(),
 		     get_current_context()->grabbed_blocks - was_grabbed);