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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/btrfs/ctree.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c index 2ee43b6a4f09..539901fb5165 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c @@ -1014,9 +1014,26 @@ static noinline int __btrfs_cow_block(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans, if ((root->root_key.objectid == BTRFS_TREE_RELOC_OBJECTID) && parent) parent_start = parent->start; + /* + * If we are COWing a node/leaf from the extent, chunk or device trees, + * make sure that we do not finish block group creation of pending block + * groups. We do this to avoid a deadlock. + * COWing can result in allocation of a new chunk, and flushing pending + * block groups (btrfs_create_pending_block_groups()) can be triggered + * when finishing allocation of a new chunk. Creation of a pending block + * group modifies the extent, chunk and device trees, therefore we could + * deadlock with ourselves since we are holding a lock on an extent + * buffer that btrfs_create_pending_block_groups() may try to COW later. + */ + if (root == fs_info->extent_root || + root == fs_info->chunk_root || + root == fs_info->dev_root) + trans->can_flush_pending_bgs = false; + cow = btrfs_alloc_tree_block(trans, root, parent_start, root->root_key.objectid, &disk_key, level, search_start, empty_size); + trans->can_flush_pending_bgs = true; if (IS_ERR(cow)) return PTR_ERR(cow); |