We need to check for pinned buffers even in .iop_pushbuf given that inode items flush into the same buffers that may be pinned directly due operations on the unlinked inode list operating directly on buffers. To do this add a return value to .iop_pushbuf that tells the AIL push about this and use the existing log force mechanisms to unpin it. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reported-by: Stefan Priebe <s.priebe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Stefan Priebe <s.priebe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot_item.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot_item.c 2011-10-06 14:10:53.926919219 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_dquot_item.c 2011-10-06 14:15:40.642918500 -0400 @@ -183,13 +183,14 @@ xfs_qm_dqunpin_wait( * search the buffer cache can be a time consuming thing, and AIL lock is a * spinlock. */ -STATIC void +STATIC bool xfs_qm_dquot_logitem_pushbuf( struct xfs_log_item *lip) { struct xfs_dq_logitem *qlip = DQUOT_ITEM(lip); struct xfs_dquot *dqp = qlip->qli_dquot; struct xfs_buf *bp; + bool ret = true; ASSERT(XFS_DQ_IS_LOCKED(dqp)); @@ -201,17 +202,20 @@ xfs_qm_dquot_logitem_pushbuf( if (completion_done(&dqp->q_flush) || !(lip->li_flags & XFS_LI_IN_AIL)) { xfs_dqunlock(dqp); - return; + return true; } bp = xfs_incore(dqp->q_mount->m_ddev_targp, qlip->qli_format.qlf_blkno, dqp->q_mount->m_quotainfo->qi_dqchunklen, XBF_TRYLOCK); xfs_dqunlock(dqp); if (!bp) - return; + return true; if (XFS_BUF_ISDELAYWRITE(bp)) xfs_buf_delwri_promote(bp); + if (xfs_buf_ispinned(bp)) + ret = false; xfs_buf_relse(bp); + return ret; } /* Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c 2011-10-06 14:10:53.934920468 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c 2011-10-06 14:15:40.642918500 -0400 @@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ xfs_buf_item_push( * the xfsbufd to get this buffer written. We have to unlock the buffer * to allow the xfsbufd to write it, too. */ -STATIC void +STATIC bool xfs_buf_item_pushbuf( struct xfs_log_item *lip) { @@ -643,6 +643,7 @@ xfs_buf_item_pushbuf( xfs_buf_delwri_promote(bp); xfs_buf_relse(bp); + return true; } STATIC void Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c 2011-10-06 14:10:53.946918636 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c 2011-10-06 14:15:40.646917968 -0400 @@ -706,13 +706,14 @@ xfs_inode_item_committed( * marked delayed write. If that's the case, we'll promote it and that will * allow the caller to write the buffer by triggering the xfsbufd to run. */ -STATIC void +STATIC bool xfs_inode_item_pushbuf( struct xfs_log_item *lip) { struct xfs_inode_log_item *iip = INODE_ITEM(lip); struct xfs_inode *ip = iip->ili_inode; struct xfs_buf *bp; + bool ret = true; ASSERT(xfs_isilocked(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED)); @@ -723,7 +724,7 @@ xfs_inode_item_pushbuf( if (completion_done(&ip->i_flush) || !(lip->li_flags & XFS_LI_IN_AIL)) { xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED); - return; + return true; } bp = xfs_incore(ip->i_mount->m_ddev_targp, iip->ili_format.ilf_blkno, @@ -731,10 +732,13 @@ xfs_inode_item_pushbuf( xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED); if (!bp) - return; + return true; if (XFS_BUF_ISDELAYWRITE(bp)) xfs_buf_delwri_promote(bp); + if (xfs_buf_ispinned(bp)) + ret = false; xfs_buf_relse(bp); + return ret; } /* Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h 2011-10-06 14:10:53.954919795 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h 2011-10-06 14:15:40.646917968 -0400 @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ typedef struct xfs_item_ops { void (*iop_unlock)(xfs_log_item_t *); xfs_lsn_t (*iop_committed)(xfs_log_item_t *, xfs_lsn_t); void (*iop_push)(xfs_log_item_t *); - void (*iop_pushbuf)(xfs_log_item_t *); + bool (*iop_pushbuf)(xfs_log_item_t *); void (*iop_committing)(xfs_log_item_t *, xfs_lsn_t); } xfs_item_ops_t; Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c 2011-10-06 14:10:53.962919265 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c 2011-10-06 14:20:46.730936535 -0400 @@ -439,8 +439,13 @@ xfs_ail_worker( case XFS_ITEM_PUSHBUF: XFS_STATS_INC(xs_push_ail_pushbuf); - IOP_PUSHBUF(lip); - ailp->xa_last_pushed_lsn = lsn; + + if (!IOP_PUSHBUF(lip)) { + stuck++; + ailp->xa_log_flush++; + } else { + ailp->xa_last_pushed_lsn = lsn; + } push_xfsbufd = 1; break; _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs