3.16.82-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Dmitry Monakhov dmtrmonakhov@yandex-team.ru
commit 6ff33d99fc5c96797103b48b7b0902c296f09c05 upstream.
Write only quotas which are dirty at entry.
XFSTEST: https://github.com/dmonakhov/xfstests/commit/b10ad23566a5bf75832a6f500e12360...
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191031103920.3919-1-dmonakhov@openvz.org Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov dmtrmonakhov@yandex-team.ru Signed-off-by: Jan Kara jack@suse.cz Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings ben@decadent.org.uk --- fs/quota/dquot.c | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/quota/dquot.c +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dquot_scan_active); /* Write all dquot structures to quota files */ int dquot_writeback_dquots(struct super_block *sb, int type) { - struct list_head *dirty; + struct list_head dirty; struct dquot *dquot; struct quota_info *dqopt = sb_dqopt(sb); int cnt; @@ -620,9 +620,10 @@ int dquot_writeback_dquots(struct super_ if (!sb_has_quota_active(sb, cnt)) continue; spin_lock(&dq_list_lock); - dirty = &dqopt->info[cnt].dqi_dirty_list; - while (!list_empty(dirty)) { - dquot = list_first_entry(dirty, struct dquot, + /* Move list away to avoid livelock. */ + list_replace_init(&dqopt->info[cnt].dqi_dirty_list, &dirty); + while (!list_empty(&dirty)) { + dquot = list_first_entry(&dirty, struct dquot, dq_dirty); /* Dirty and inactive can be only bad dquot... */ if (!test_bit(DQ_ACTIVE_B, &dquot->dq_flags)) {