Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] Btrfs: fix protection between send and root deletion

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On mon, 13 Jan 2014 19:27:45 +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 05:25:19PM +0800, Wang Shilong wrote:
>> --- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
>> +++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
>> @@ -1971,6 +1971,19 @@ int btrfs_clean_one_deleted_snapshot(struct btrfs_root *root)
>>  	}
>>  	root = list_first_entry(&fs_info->dead_roots,
>>  			struct btrfs_root, root_list);
> 
> You're pulling the root from dead_roots here ...
> 
>> +	/*
>> +	 * Make sure root is not involved in send,
> 
> ... and there's no way to send such a thing.

The root what is about to be sent out may be deleted after we get it, if
there is no in-memory i-node in it, it will be inserted into the dead_roots list
immediately, then the cleaner thread will drop it. But the sender doesn't know,
the sender will access a broken tree.

Thanks
Miao

> 
>> +	 * if we fail with first root, we return
>> +	 * directly rather than continue.
>> +	 */
>> +	spin_lock(&root->root_item_lock);
>> +	if (root->send_in_progress) {
>> +		spin_unlock(&fs_info->trans_lock);
>> +		spin_unlock(&root->root_item_lock);
>> +		return 0;
>> +	}
>> +	spin_unlock(&root->root_item_lock);
>> +
>>  	list_del_init(&root->root_list);
>>  	spin_unlock(&fs_info->trans_lock);
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