When loop-back NFS with NFSv4 is in use, client_mutex might be needed to reclaim memory, so any memory allocation while client_mutex is held must avoid __GFP_FS, so best to set PF_FSTRANS. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c index d5d070fbeb35..7b7fbcbe20cb 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c @@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ static int check_for_locks(struct nfs4_file *filp, struct nfs4_lockowner *lowner /* Currently used for almost all code touching nfsv4 state: */ static DEFINE_MUTEX(client_mutex); +static unsigned int client_mutex_pflags; /* * Currently used for the del_recall_lru and file hash table. In an @@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ void nfs4_lock_state(void) { mutex_lock(&client_mutex); + current_set_flags_nested(&client_mutex_pflags, PF_FSTRANS); } static void free_session(struct nfsd4_session *); @@ -127,6 +129,7 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_get_session_locked(struct nfsd4_session *ses) void nfs4_unlock_state(void) { + current_restore_flags_nested(&client_mutex_pflags, PF_FSTRANS); mutex_unlock(&client_mutex); } -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>