On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 01:51:27PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > On Fri 22-06-18 13:09:41, Dave Chinner wrote: > > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > We've recently seen a workload on XFS filesystems with a repeatable > > deadlock between background writeback and a multi-process > > application doing concurrent writes and fsyncs to a small range of a > > file. > > Going through some old email and this didn't seem to be merged yet? > FWIW I agree with your solution and the patch looks good to me. Feel free > to add: > > Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> > > and then send it to AKPM for inclusion. Thanks, Jan. I'll resend it and get it moving. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx