We didn't mark hidden quota files with S_NOQUOTA flag and thus quota was accounted even for quota files. Thus we could recurse back to quota code when adding new blocks to quota file which can easily deadlock. Mark hidden quota files properly. Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/super.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c index 5d6d535..fc203b3 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -4945,6 +4945,8 @@ static int ext4_quota_enable(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id, return PTR_ERR(qf_inode); } + /* Don't account quota for quota files to avoid recursion */ + qf_inode->i_flags |= S_NOQUOTA; err = dquot_enable(qf_inode, type, format_id, flags); iput(qf_inode); -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
