Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] ovl: hash non-dir by lower inode for fsnotify" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree

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[remove: linux-unionfs]
[add: Jan Kara]

On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 5:16 PM, Rafael David Tinoco
<rafael.tinoco@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]

> Greg,
>
> As spoke in this thread last week, I have prepared a patchset for v4.9
> tree for one of the bugs I mentioned
> (https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303). This bug is related to
> a dead-lock in kernel waiting for userland events (fanotify).
>

Jan may already have backports to this bug fix?
I don't suppose customers were complaining about the bug in mainline kernel.

Thanks,
Amir.

> Short Summary of BUG:
> https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c16
>
> Full conclusion after kdump analysis:
> https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c14
>
> The patch list for resolution is:
>
> ** [35/35] 054c636e5c80 fsnotify: Move ->free_mark callback to fsnotify_ops
> ok [34/35] 7b1293234084 fsnotify: Add group pointer in fsnotify_init_mark()
> ok [33/35] ebb3b47e37a4 fsnotify: Drop inode_mark.c
> ok [32/35] b1362edfe15b fsnotify: Remove fsnotify_find_{inode|vfsmount}_mark()
> ok [31/35] 2e37c6ca8d76 fsnotify: Remove fsnotify_detach_group_marks()
> ok [30/35] 18f2e0d3a436 fsnotify: Rename fsnotify_clear_marks_by_group_flags()
> ok [29/35] 416bcdbcbbb4 fsnotify: Inline
> fsnotify_clear_{inode|vfsmount}_mark_group()
> ok [28/35] 8920d2734d9a fsnotify: Remove fsnotify_recalc_{inode|vfsmount}_mask()
> ok [27/35] 66d2b81bcb92 fsnotify: Remove
> fsnotify_set_mark_{,ignored_}mask_locked()
> ok [26/35] 05f0e38724e8 fanotify: Release SRCU lock when waiting for
> userspace response
> ok [25/35] 9385a84d7e1f fsnotify: Pass fsnotify_iter_info into
> handle_event handler
> ** [NEED ] 3cd5eca8d7a2 fsnotify: constify 'data' passed to ->handle_event()
> ok [24/35] abc77577a669 fsnotify: Provide framework for dropping SRCU
> lock in ->handle_event
> ok [23/35] f09b04a03e02 fsnotify: Remove special handling of mark
> destruction on group shutdown
> ok [22/35] 6b3f05d24d35 fsnotify: Detach mark from object list when
> last reference is dropped
> ok [21/35] 11375145a70d fsnotify: Move queueing of mark for
> destruction into fsnotify_put_mark()
> ok [20/35] e7253760587e inotify: Do not drop mark reference under idr_lock
> ok [19/35] 08991e83b728 fsnotify: Free fsnotify_mark_connector when
> there is no mark attached
> ok [18/35] 04662cab59fc fsnotify: Lock object list with connector lock
> ok [17/35] 2629718dd26f fsnotify: Remove useless list deletion and comment
> ok [16/35] 73cd3c33ab79 fsnotify: Avoid double locking in
> fsnotify_detach_from_object()
> ok [15/35] 8212a6097a72 fsnotify: Remove indirection from fsnotify_detach_mark()
> ok [14/35] a03e2e4f0783 fsnotify: Determine lock in fsnotify_destroy_marks()
> ok [13/35] f06fd9875945 fsnotify: Move locking into fsnotify_find_mark()
> ok [12/35] a242677bb1e6 fsnotify: Move locking into fsnotify_recalc_mask()
> ok [11/35] 0810b4f9f207 fsnotify: Move fsnotify_destroy_marks()
> ok [10/35] 755b5bc681eb fsnotify: Remove indirection from mark list addition
> ok [09/35] e911d8af87db fsnotify: Make fsnotify_mark_connector hold
> inode reference
> ok [08/35] 86ffe245c430 fsnotify: Move object pointer to fsnotify_mark_connector
> ok [NEED ] be29d20f3f5d audit: Fix sleep in atomic
> ok [NEED ] e3ba730702af fsnotify: Remove fsnotify_duplicate_mark()
> ** [07/35] 9dd813c15b2c fsnotify: Move mark list head from object into
> dedicated structure -> THIS ONE
> ok [06/35] c1f33073ac1b fsnotify: Update comments
> ok [05/35] 43471d15df0e audit_tree: Use mark flags to check whether
> mark is alive
> ok [04/35] f410ff65548c audit: Abstract hash key handling
> ok [03/35] c97476400d3b fanotify: Move recalculation of inode /
> vfsmount mask under mark_mutex
> ok [02/35] 25c829afbd74 inotify: Remove inode pointers from debug messages
> ok [01/35] 5198adf649a0 fsnotify: Remove unnecessary tests when showing fdinfo
>
> ok = cherry-pick (no changes needed)
> ** = backport
> [NEED] = needed for original patchset to be cherry-picked
>
> (Original patchset came from
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-fsdevel/msg109131.html and there
> was 3 backports for positional changes and 3 patches to satisfy the
> cherry-picks).
>
> And it merges with no issues in stable v4.9 tree (as you can see in
> https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c21). I can submit in a
> thread in stable list if you are willing to move further.
>
> As you can see, this patchset solves the issue:
>
> BUG [unpatched] https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c18
> SOLVED [patched] https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c19
>
> And introduces NO regressions in LTP or KSELFTEST:
>
> KSELFTEST: https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c23
> LTP: https://bugs.linaro.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3303#c27
>
> I think now we've reached the "It depends" phase =). Let me know if
> you think this is good to be acceptable for v4.9. We can run full
> round of tests (on all boards and x86/amd64) if you choose to pull
> this, during stable review.
>
> I can try same thing for v4.4 if it is worth.
>
> Cheers o/
>
> -Rafael



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