Message ID | e50582833c897c1a51a676d7726d1380a3e5a678.1598032711.git.riteshh@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | New, archived |
Headers | show |
Series | [1/1] block: Set same_page to false in __bio_try_merge_page if ret is false | expand |
Hello Jens, On 8/21/20 11:41 PM, Ritesh Harjani wrote: > If we hit the UINT_MAX limit of bio->bi_iter.bi_size and so we are anyway > not merging this page in this bio, then it make sense to make same_page > also as false before returning. > > Without this patch, we hit below WARNING in iomap. > This mostly happens with very large memory system and / or after tweaking > vm dirty threshold params to delay writeback of dirty data. > > WARNING: CPU: 18 PID: 5130 at fs/iomap/buffered-io.c:74 iomap_page_release+0x120/0x150 > CPU: 18 PID: 5130 Comm: fio Kdump: loaded Tainted: G W 5.8.0-rc3 #6 > Call Trace: > __remove_mapping+0x154/0x320 (unreliable) > iomap_releasepage+0x80/0x180 > try_to_release_page+0x94/0xe0 > invalidate_inode_page+0xc8/0x110 > invalidate_mapping_pages+0x1dc/0x540 > generic_fadvise+0x3c8/0x450 > xfs_file_fadvise+0x2c/0xe0 [xfs] > vfs_fadvise+0x3c/0x60 > ksys_fadvise64_64+0x68/0xe0 > sys_fadvise64+0x28/0x40 > system_call_exception+0xf8/0x1c0 > system_call_common+0xf0/0x278 > > Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> > Reported-by: Shivaprasad G Bhat <sbhat@linux.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Anju T Sudhakar <anju@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@linux.ibm.com> Sorry, I forgot to add the fixes tag. I think below commit have introduced this. Let me know if you want me to re-send this patch with below fixes tag. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cc90bc68422318eb8e75b15cd74bc8d538a7df29 -ritesh
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c index a7366c02c9b5..675ecd81047b 100644 --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -877,8 +877,10 @@ bool __bio_try_merge_page(struct bio *bio, struct page *page, struct bio_vec *bv = &bio->bi_io_vec[bio->bi_vcnt - 1]; if (page_is_mergeable(bv, page, len, off, same_page)) { - if (bio->bi_iter.bi_size > UINT_MAX - len) + if (bio->bi_iter.bi_size > UINT_MAX - len) { + *same_page = false; return false; + } bv->bv_len += len; bio->bi_iter.bi_size += len; return true;