Shrinker could be blocked by freeze while dropping the last reference of some inode that had been removed. As "s_umount" lock was acquired by the Shrinker before blocked, the thaw will hung by this lock. This caused a deadlock. crash7latest> set 132 PID: 132 COMMAND: "kswapd0:0" TASK: ffff9cdc9dfb5f00 [THREAD_INFO: ffff9cdc9dfb5f00] CPU: 6 STATE: TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE crash7latest> bt PID: 132 TASK: ffff9cdc9dfb5f00 CPU: 6 COMMAND: "kswapd0:0" #0 [ffffaa5d075bf900] __schedule at ffffffff8186487c #1 [ffffaa5d075bf998] schedule at ffffffff81864e96 #2 [ffffaa5d075bf9b0] rwsem_down_read_failed at ffffffff818689ee #3 [ffffaa5d075bfa40] call_rwsem_down_read_failed at ffffffff81859308 #4 [ffffaa5d075bfa90] __percpu_down_read at ffffffff810ebd38 #5 [ffffaa5d075bfab0] __sb_start_write at ffffffff812859ef #6 [ffffaa5d075bfad0] xfs_trans_alloc at ffffffffc07ebe9c [xfs] #7 [ffffaa5d075bfb18] xfs_free_eofblocks at ffffffffc07c39d1 [xfs] #8 [ffffaa5d075bfb80] xfs_inactive at ffffffffc07de878 [xfs] #9 [ffffaa5d075bfba0] __dta_xfs_fs_destroy_inode_3543 at ffffffffc07e885e [xfs] #10 [ffffaa5d075bfbd0] destroy_inode at ffffffff812a25de #11 [ffffaa5d075bfbe8] evict at ffffffff812a2b73 #12 [ffffaa5d075bfc10] dispose_list at ffffffff812a2c1d #13 [ffffaa5d075bfc38] prune_icache_sb at ffffffff812a421a #14 [ffffaa5d075bfc70] super_cache_scan at ffffffff812870a1 #15 [ffffaa5d075bfcc8] shrink_slab at ffffffff811eebb3 #16 [ffffaa5d075bfdb0] shrink_node at ffffffff811f4788 #17 [ffffaa5d075bfe38] kswapd at ffffffff811f58c3 #18 [ffffaa5d075bff08] kthread at ffffffff810b75d5 #19 [ffffaa5d075bff50] ret_from_fork at ffffffff81a0035e crash7latest> set 31060 PID: 31060 COMMAND: "safefreeze" TASK: ffff9cd292868000 [THREAD_INFO: ffff9cd292868000] CPU: 2 STATE: TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE crash7latest> bt PID: 31060 TASK: ffff9cd292868000 CPU: 2 COMMAND: "safefreeze" #0 [ffffaa5d10047c90] __schedule at ffffffff8186487c #1 [ffffaa5d10047d28] schedule at ffffffff81864e96 #2 [ffffaa5d10047d40] rwsem_down_write_failed at ffffffff81868f18 #3 [ffffaa5d10047dd8] call_rwsem_down_write_failed at ffffffff81859367 #4 [ffffaa5d10047e20] down_write at ffffffff81867cfd #5 [ffffaa5d10047e38] thaw_super at ffffffff81285d2d #6 [ffffaa5d10047e60] do_vfs_ioctl at ffffffff81299566 #7 [ffffaa5d10047ee8] sys_ioctl at ffffffff81299709 #8 [ffffaa5d10047f28] do_syscall_64 at ffffffff81003949 #9 [ffffaa5d10047f50] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe at ffffffff81a001ad RIP: 0000000000453d67 RSP: 00007ffff9c1ce78 RFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000001cbe92c RCX: 0000000000453d67 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00000000c0045878 RDI: 0000000000000014 RBP: 00007ffff9c1cf80 R8: 0000000000000000 R9: 0000000000000012 R10: 0000000000000008 R11: 0000000000000206 R12: 0000000000401fb0 R13: 0000000000402040 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010 CS: 0033 SS: 002b Signed-off-by: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/super.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c index cfadab2cbf35..adc18652302b 100644 --- a/fs/super.c +++ b/fs/super.c @@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ static unsigned long super_cache_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, if (!trylock_super(sb)) return SHRINK_STOP; + if (sb->s_writers.frozen != SB_UNFROZEN) { + up_read(&sb->s_umount); + return SHRINK_STOP; + } + if (sb->s_op->nr_cached_objects) fs_objects = sb->s_op->nr_cached_objects(sb, sc); -- 2.17.1