Hello Jens, On 8/21/20 11:41 PM, Ritesh Harjani wrote:
If we hit the UINT_MAX limit of bio->bi_iter.bi_size and so we are anyway not merging this page in this bio, then it make sense to make same_page also as false before returning. Without this patch, we hit below WARNING in iomap. This mostly happens with very large memory system and / or after tweaking vm dirty threshold params to delay writeback of dirty data. WARNING: CPU: 18 PID: 5130 at fs/iomap/buffered-io.c:74 iomap_page_release+0x120/0x150 CPU: 18 PID: 5130 Comm: fio Kdump: loaded Tainted: G W 5.8.0-rc3 #6 Call Trace: __remove_mapping+0x154/0x320 (unreliable) iomap_releasepage+0x80/0x180 try_to_release_page+0x94/0xe0 invalidate_inode_page+0xc8/0x110 invalidate_mapping_pages+0x1dc/0x540 generic_fadvise+0x3c8/0x450 xfs_file_fadvise+0x2c/0xe0 [xfs] vfs_fadvise+0x3c/0x60 ksys_fadvise64_64+0x68/0xe0 sys_fadvise64+0x28/0x40 system_call_exception+0xf8/0x1c0 system_call_common+0xf0/0x278 Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Shivaprasad G Bhat <sbhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Anju T Sudhakar <anju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sorry, I forgot to add the fixes tag. I think below commit have introduced this. Let me know if you want me to re-send this patch with below fixes tag. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cc90bc68422318eb8e75b15cd74bc8d538a7df29 -ritesh