This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ocfs2: mark dquot as inactive if failed to start trans while releasing dquot
to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ocfs2-mark-dquot-as-inactive-if-failed-to-start-tran.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 7c4ec9de234e6c68da39d612eb015fe5b02aa486
Author: Su Yue <glass.su@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Jan 6 22:06:53 2025 +0800
ocfs2: mark dquot as inactive if failed to start trans while releasing dquot
[ Upstream commit 276c61385f6bc3223a5ecd307cf4aba2dfbb9a31 ]
While running fstests generic/329, the kernel workqueue
quota_release_workfn is dead looping in calling ocfs2_release_dquot().
The ocfs2 state is already readonly but ocfs2_release_dquot wants to
start a transaction but fails and returns.
=====================================================================
[ 2918.123602 ][ T275 ] On-disk corruption discovered. Please run
fsck.ocfs2 once the filesystem is unmounted.
[ 2918.124034 ][ T275 ] (kworker/u135:1,275,11):ocfs2_release_dquot:765
ERROR: status = -30
[ 2918.124452 ][ T275 ] (kworker/u135:1,275,11):ocfs2_release_dquot:795
ERROR: status = -30
[ 2918.124883 ][ T275 ] (kworker/u135:1,275,11):ocfs2_start_trans:357
ERROR: status = -30
[ 2918.125276 ][ T275 ] OCFS2: abort (device dm-0): ocfs2_start_trans:
Detected aborted journal
[ 2918.125710 ][ T275 ] On-disk corruption discovered. Please run
fsck.ocfs2 once the filesystem is unmounted.
=====================================================================
ocfs2_release_dquot() is much like dquot_release(), which is called by
ext4 to handle similar situation. So here fix it by marking the dquot as
inactive like what dquot_release() does.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250106140653.92292-1-glass.su@xxxxxxxx
Fixes: 9e33d69f553a ("ocfs2: Implementation of local and global quota file handling")
Signed-off-by: Su Yue <glass.su@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Changwei Ge <gechangwei@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jun Piao <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c b/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c
index cc464c9560e25..79e70aaa9a90d 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c
@@ -749,6 +749,11 @@ static int ocfs2_release_dquot(struct dquot *dquot)
handle = ocfs2_start_trans(osb,
ocfs2_calc_qdel_credits(dquot->dq_sb, dquot->dq_id.type));
if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+ /*
+ * Mark dquot as inactive to avoid endless cycle in
+ * quota_release_workfn().
+ */
+ clear_bit(DQ_ACTIVE_B, &dquot->dq_flags);
status = PTR_ERR(handle);
mlog_errno(status);
goto out_ilock;
