On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 05:14:42PM -0700, Omar Sandoval wrote:
>From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
>
>There's a race between close_ctree() and cleaner_kthread().
>close_ctree() sets btrfs_fs_closing(), and the cleaner stops when it
>sees it set, but this is racy; the cleaner might have already checked
>the bit and could be cleaning stuff. In particular, if it deletes unused
>block groups, it will create delayed iputs for the free space cache
>inodes. As of "btrfs: don't run delayed_iputs in commit", we're no
>longer running delayed iputs after a commit. Therefore, if the cleaner
>creates more delayed iputs after delayed iputs are run in
>btrfs_commit_super(), we will leak inodes on unmount and get a busy
Since the assert added via commit e187831e1875 ("btrfs: assert on non-empty
delayed iputs") wasn't triggered, it doesn't seem to be the cause of inode
leak.
--
Thanks,
Lu
>inode crash from the VFS.
>
>Fix it by parking the cleaner before we actually close anything. Then,
>any remaining delayed iputs will always be handled in
>btrfs_commit_super(). This also ensures that the commit in close_ctree()
>is really the last commit, so we can get rid of the commit in
>cleaner_kthread().
>
>Fixes: 30928e9baac2 ("btrfs: don't run delayed_iputs in commit")
>Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
>---
>We found this with a stress test that our containers team runs. I'm
>wondering if this same race could have caused any other issues other
>than this new iput thing, but I couldn't identify any.
>
> fs/btrfs/disk-io.c | 40 +++++++---------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>index b0ab41da91d1..7c17284ae3c2 100644
>--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
>@@ -1664,9 +1664,8 @@ static int cleaner_kthread(void *arg)
> struct btrfs_root *root = arg;
> struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = root->fs_info;
> int again;
>- struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
>
>- do {
>+ while (1) {
> again = 0;
>
> /* Make the cleaner go to sleep early. */
>@@ -1715,42 +1714,16 @@ static int cleaner_kthread(void *arg)
> */
> btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(fs_info);
> sleep:
>+ if (kthread_should_park())
>+ kthread_parkme();
>+ if (kthread_should_stop())
>+ return 0;
> if (!again) {
> set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>- if (!kthread_should_stop())
>- schedule();
>+ schedule();
> __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
> }
>- } while (!kthread_should_stop());
>-
>- /*
>- * Transaction kthread is stopped before us and wakes us up.
>- * However we might have started a new transaction and COWed some
>- * tree blocks when deleting unused block groups for example. So
>- * make sure we commit the transaction we started to have a clean
>- * shutdown when evicting the btree inode - if it has dirty pages
>- * when we do the final iput() on it, eviction will trigger a
>- * writeback for it which will fail with null pointer dereferences
>- * since work queues and other resources were already released and
>- * destroyed by the time the iput/eviction/writeback is made.
>- */
>- trans = btrfs_attach_transaction(root);
>- if (IS_ERR(trans)) {
>- if (PTR_ERR(trans) != -ENOENT)
>- btrfs_err(fs_info,
>- "cleaner transaction attach returned %ld",
>- PTR_ERR(trans));
>- } else {
>- int ret;
>-
>- ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans);
>- if (ret)
>- btrfs_err(fs_info,
>- "cleaner open transaction commit returned %d",
>- ret);
> }
>-
>- return 0;
> }
>
> static int transaction_kthread(void *arg)
>@@ -3931,6 +3904,7 @@ void close_ctree(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
> int ret;
>
> set_bit(BTRFS_FS_CLOSING_START, &fs_info->flags);
>+ kthread_park(fs_info->cleaner_kthread);
>
> /* wait for the qgroup rescan worker to stop */
> btrfs_qgroup_wait_for_completion(fs_info, false);
>--
>2.19.1
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