Author: Trond Myklebust NFS: Fix a race with PG_private and nfs_release_page() We don't need to set PG_private for readahead pages, since they never get unlocked while I/O is in progress. However there is a small race in nfs_readpage_release() whereby the page may be unlocked, and have PG_private set. Fix is to have PG_private set only for the case of writes... Also fix a bug in nfs_clear_page_writeback(): Don't attempt to clear the radix_tree tag if we've already deleted the radix tree entry. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust --- fs/nfs/pagelist.c | 10 +++++----- fs/nfs/write.c | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c index d6e076c..106aca3 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c +++ b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ nfs_create_request(struct nfs_open_conte BUG_ON(PagePrivate(page)); BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page)); BUG_ON(page->mapping->host != inode); - SetPagePrivate(page); req->wb_offset = offset; req->wb_pgbase = offset; req->wb_bytes = count; @@ -136,9 +135,11 @@ void nfs_clear_page_writeback(struct nfs { struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(req->wb_context->dentry->d_inode); - spin_lock(&nfsi->req_lock); - radix_tree_tag_clear(&nfsi->nfs_page_tree, req->wb_index, NFS_PAGE_TAG_WRITEBACK); - spin_unlock(&nfsi->req_lock); + if (req->wb_page != NULL) { + spin_lock(&nfsi->req_lock); + radix_tree_tag_clear(&nfsi->nfs_page_tree, req->wb_index, NFS_PAGE_TAG_WRITEBACK); + spin_unlock(&nfsi->req_lock); + } nfs_unlock_request(req); } @@ -153,7 +154,6 @@ void nfs_clear_request(struct nfs_page * { struct page *page = req->wb_page; if (page != NULL) { - ClearPagePrivate(page); page_cache_release(page); req->wb_page = NULL; } diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c index 647e321..d9e5ee5 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/write.c +++ b/fs/nfs/write.c @@ -429,6 +429,7 @@ static int nfs_inode_add_request(struct if (nfs_have_delegation(inode, FMODE_WRITE)) nfsi->change_attr++; } + SetPagePrivate(req->wb_page); nfsi->npages++; atomic_inc(&req->wb_count); return 0; @@ -445,6 +446,7 @@ static void nfs_inode_remove_request(str BUG_ON (!NFS_WBACK_BUSY(req)); spin_lock(&nfsi->req_lock); + ClearPagePrivate(req->wb_page); radix_tree_delete(&nfsi->nfs_page_tree, req->wb_index); nfsi->npages--; if (!nfsi->npages) {