Re: [PATCH] mm: __set_page_dirty_nobuffers uses spin_lock_irqseve instead of spin_lock_irq

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On Mon, 3 Feb 2014, kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> During aio stress test, we observed the following lockdep warning.
> This mean AIO+numa_balancing is currently deadlockable.
> 
> The problem is, aio_migratepage disable interrupt, but __set_page_dirty_nobuffers
> unintentionally enable it again.
> 
> Generally, all helper function should use spin_lock_irqsave()
> instead of spin_lock_irq() because they don't know caller at all.
> 
> [  599.843948] other info that might help us debug this:
> [  599.873748]  Possible unsafe locking scenario:
> [  599.873748]
> [  599.900902]        CPU0
> [  599.912701]        ----
> [  599.924929]   lock(&(&ctx->completion_lock)->rlock);
> [  599.950299]   <Interrupt>
> [  599.962576]     lock(&(&ctx->completion_lock)->rlock);
> [  599.985771]
> [  599.985771]  *** DEADLOCK ***
> 
> [  600.375623]  [<ffffffff81678d3c>] dump_stack+0x19/0x1b
> [  600.398769]  [<ffffffff816731aa>] print_usage_bug+0x1f7/0x208
> [  600.425092]  [<ffffffff810df370>] ? print_shortest_lock_dependencies+0x1d0/0x1d0
> [  600.458981]  [<ffffffff810e08dd>] mark_lock+0x21d/0x2a0
> [  600.482910]  [<ffffffff810e0a19>] mark_held_locks+0xb9/0x140
> [  600.508956]  [<ffffffff8168201c>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x2c/0x50
> [  600.536825]  [<ffffffff810e0ba5>] trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x105/0x1d0
> [  600.566861]  [<ffffffff810e0c7d>] trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10
> [  600.593210]  [<ffffffff8168201c>] _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x2c/0x50
> [  600.620599]  [<ffffffff8117f72c>] __set_page_dirty_nobuffers+0x8c/0xf0
> [  600.649992]  [<ffffffff811d1094>] migrate_page_copy+0x434/0x540
> [  600.676635]  [<ffffffff8123f5b1>] aio_migratepage+0xb1/0x140
> [  600.703126]  [<ffffffff811d126d>] move_to_new_page+0x7d/0x230
> [  600.729022]  [<ffffffff811d1b45>] migrate_pages+0x5e5/0x700
> [  600.754705]  [<ffffffff811d0070>] ? buffer_migrate_lock_buffers+0xb0/0xb0
> [  600.785784]  [<ffffffff811d29cc>] migrate_misplaced_page+0xbc/0xf0
> [  600.814029]  [<ffffffff8119eb62>] do_numa_page+0x102/0x190
> [  600.839182]  [<ffffffff8119ee31>] handle_pte_fault+0x241/0x970
> [  600.865875]  [<ffffffff811a0345>] handle_mm_fault+0x265/0x370
> [  600.892071]  [<ffffffff81686d82>] __do_page_fault+0x172/0x5a0
> [  600.918065]  [<ffffffff81682cd8>] ? retint_swapgs+0x13/0x1b
> [  600.943493]  [<ffffffff816871ca>] do_page_fault+0x1a/0x70
> [  600.968081]  [<ffffffff81682ff8>] page_fault+0x28/0x30
> 
> Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Larry Woodman <lwoodman@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  mm/page-writeback.c |    5 +++--
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
> index 2d30e2c..7106cb1 100644
> --- a/mm/page-writeback.c
> +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
> @@ -2173,11 +2173,12 @@ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
>  	if (!TestSetPageDirty(page)) {
>  		struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
>  		struct address_space *mapping2;
> +		unsigned long flags;
>  
>  		if (!mapping)
>  			return 1;
>  
> -		spin_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
> +		spin_lock_irqsave(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
>  		mapping2 = page_mapping(page);
>  		if (mapping2) { /* Race with truncate? */
>  			BUG_ON(mapping2 != mapping);
> @@ -2186,7 +2187,7 @@ int __set_page_dirty_nobuffers(struct page *page)
>  			radix_tree_tag_set(&mapping->page_tree,
>  				page_index(page), PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY);
>  		}
> -		spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
> +		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mapping->tree_lock, flags);
>  		if (mapping->host) {
>  			/* !PageAnon && !swapper_space */
>  			__mark_inode_dirty(mapping->host, I_DIRTY_PAGES);

Indeed, good catch.  Do we need the same treatment for 
__set_page_dirty_buffers() that can be called by way of 
clear_page_dirty_for_io()?

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