Re: DIO hangs in 6.4.0-rc2

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On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 08:09:35AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 01:28:00PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > Plain 6.4.0-rc2 with a relatively minor change to the futex code that
> > I cannot believe was in any way responsible for this.
> > 
> > kworkers blocked all over the place.  Some on XFS_ILOCK_EXCL.  Some on
> > xfs_buf_lock.  One in xfs_btree_split() calling wait_for_completion.
> > 
> > This was an overnight test run that is now dead, so I can't get any
> > more info from the locked up kernel.  I have the vmlinux if some
> > decoding of offsets is useful.
> 
> This is likely the same AGF try-lock bug that was discovered in this
> thread:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-xfs/202305090905.aff4e0e6-oliver.sang@xxxxxxxxx/
> 
> The fact that the try-lock was ignored means that out of order AGF
> locking can be attempted, and the try-lock prevents deadlocks from
> occurring.
> 
> Can you try the patch below - I was going to send it for review
> anyway this morning so it can't hurt to see if it also fixes this
> issue.

I still have this patch in my tree and it's not in rc5.  Was this
problem fixed some other way, or does it still need to land upstream?
I don't see any changes to XFS since May 11th's pull request.



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