Re: [PATCH vfs.tmpfs] shmem: move spinlock into shmem_recalc_inode() to fix quota support

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On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 11:32:22AM +0200, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2023 at 11:31:33AM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > On Thu, 03 Aug 2023 22:46:11 -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > > Commit "shmem: fix quota lock nesting in huge hole handling" was not so
> > > good: Smatch caught shmem_recalc_inode()'s shmem_inode_unacct_blocks()
> > > descending into quota_send_warning(): where blocking GFP_NOFS is used,
> > > yet shmem_recalc_inode() is called holding the shmem inode's info->lock.
> > >
> > > Yes, both __dquot_alloc_space() and __dquot_free_space() are commented
> > > "This operation can block, but only after everything is updated" - when
> > > calling flush_warnings() at the end - both its print_warning() and its
> > > quota_send_warning() may block.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > 
> > Applied to the vfs.tmpfs branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
> > Patches in the vfs.tmpfs branch should appear in linux-next soon.
> > 
> > Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
> > new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.
> > 
> > It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
> > patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.
> > 
> > Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
> > trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.
> > 
> > tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
> > branch: vfs.tmpfs
> > 
> > [1/1] shmem: move spinlock into shmem_recalc_inode() to fix quota support
> >       https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/f384c361c99e
> 
> Once Hugh patch fixes the issue Dan reported, I believe I don't need to resubmit
> my series?

I've applied it and it should already show up in -next so yeah, no need
to resend.



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