Commit ddf23b3f authored Sep 11, 2011 by Josef Bacik Committed by Chris Mason Sep 11, 2011

Btrfs: skip locking if searching the commit root in csum lookup

It's not enough to just search the commit root, since we could be cow'ing the
very block we need to search through, which would mean that its locked and we'll
still deadlock. So use path->skip_locking as well. Thanks,

Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>

parent e0b6d65b

fs/btrfs/file-item.c

+3 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -183,8 +183,10 @@ static int __btrfs_lookup_bio_sums(struct btrfs_root *root,
		* read from the commit root and sidestep a nasty deadlock
		* between reading the free space cache and updating the csum tree.
		*/
		if (btrfs_is_free_space_inode(root, inode))
		if (btrfs_is_free_space_inode(root, inode)) {
		path->search_commit_root = 1;
		path->skip_locking = 1;
		}

		disk_bytenr = (u64)bio->bi_sector << 9;
		if (dio)

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