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From: "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	athul.krishna.kr@protonmail.com, j.neuschaefer@gmx.net,
	carnil@debian.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] fs/writeback: skip AS_NO_DATA_INTEGRITY mappings in wait_sb_inodes()
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2026 16:41:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c39232ea-8cf0-45e6-9a5a-e2abae60134c@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfpegvUP5MK-xB2=djmGo4iYzmsn9LLWV3ZJXFbyyft_LsA_Q@mail.gmail.com>

On 1/6/26 16:21, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 at 15:34, David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
> <david@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
>> I don't recall all the details, but I think that we might end up holding
>> the folio lock forever while the fuse user space daemon is supposed to
>> fill the page with data; anybody trying to lock the folio would
>> similarly deadlock.
> 
> Right.
> 
>> Maybe only compaction/migration is affected by that, hard to tell.
> 
> Can't imagine anything beyond actual I/O and folio logistics
> (reclaim/compaction) that would want to touch the page lock.

I assume the usual suspects, including mm/memory-failure.c.

memory_failure() not only contains a folio_wait_writeback() but also a 
folio_lock(), so twice the fun :)

-- 
Cheers

David


  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-06 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-15  3:00 [PATCH v2 0/1] " Joanne Koong
2025-12-15  3:00 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] " Joanne Koong
2025-12-15 17:09   ` Bernd Schubert
2025-12-16  7:07     ` Joanne Koong
2025-12-16 18:13   ` J. Neuschäfer
2026-01-02 17:42   ` Joanne Koong
2026-01-03 18:03   ` Andrew Morton
2026-01-04 18:54     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-05 19:55       ` Joanne Koong
2026-01-06  9:33   ` Jan Kara
2026-01-06 10:05     ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-06 13:13       ` Miklos Szeredi
2026-01-06 13:55         ` Jan Kara
2026-01-06 14:33         ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-06 15:21           ` Miklos Szeredi
2026-01-06 15:41             ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) [this message]
2026-01-06 16:05               ` Miklos Szeredi
2026-01-06 17:54                 ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2026-01-06 23:30     ` Joanne Koong
2026-01-07 10:12       ` Jan Kara
2026-01-07 23:20         ` Joanne Koong

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