@@ -7411,25 +7411,21 @@ static int lock_extent_direct(struct inode *inode, u64 lockstart, u64 lockend,
btrfs_start_ordered_extent(inode, ordered, 1);
btrfs_put_ordered_extent(ordered);
} else {
- /* Screw you mmap */
- ret = btrfs_fdatawrite_range(inode, lockstart, lockend);
- if (ret)
- break;
- ret = filemap_fdatawait_range(inode->i_mapping,
- lockstart,
- lockend);
- if (ret)
- break;
-
/*
- * If we found a page that couldn't be invalidated just
- * fall back to buffered.
+ * We could trigger writeback for this range (and wait
+ * for it to complete) and then invalidate the pages for
+ * this range (through invalidate_inode_pages2_range()),
+ * but that can lead us to a deadlock with a concurrent
+ * call to readpages() (a buffered read or a defrag call
+ * triggered a readahead) on a page lock due to an
+ * ordered dio extent we created before but did not have
+ * yet a corresponding bio submitted (whence it can not
+ * complete), which makes readpages() wait for that
+ * ordered extent to complete while holding a lock on
+ * that page.
*/
- ret = invalidate_inode_pages2_range(inode->i_mapping,
- lockstart >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT,
- lockend >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT);
- if (ret)
- break;
+ ret = -ENOTBLK;
+ break;
}
cond_resched();