Hello, Dave. On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 02:30:15PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > So lock/wq ordering dependencies are: > > m_data_workqueue -> i_lock > m_unwritten_workqueue -> i_lock -> xfs_alloc_wq -> m_buf_workqueue > syscall -> i_lock -> xfs_alloc_wq -> m_buf_workqueue > > The issue we see is: > > process A: write(2) -> i_lock -> xfs_allow_wq > kworkers: m_data_workqueue -> i_lock > (blocked on process A work completion) > > Queued work: m_data_workqueue work, xfs_allow_wq work > > Queued work does not appear to be dispatched for some reason, wq > concurrency depth does not appear to be exhausted and rescuer > threads do not appear to be active. Something has gone wrong for > the queued work to be stalled like this. Yeah, this actually looks like a bug in the rescuer or manager arbitration logic. I'm gonna see what's going on once Eric posts more dumps. Sorry about the trouble. -- tejun _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs