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ocfs2: Fix possible deadlock in ocfs2_write_dquot()

It could happen that some limit has been set via quotactl() and in parallel
->mark_dirty() is called from another thread doing e.g. dquot_alloc_space(). In
such case ocfs2_write_dquot() must not try to sync the dquot because that needs
global quota lock but that ranks above transaction start.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Jan Kara 16 năm trước cách đây
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1 tập tin đã thay đổi với 3 bổ sung1 xóa
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      fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c

+ 3 - 1
fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c

@@ -754,7 +754,9 @@ static int ocfs2_mark_dquot_dirty(struct dquot *dquot)
 	if (dquot->dq_flags & mask)
 		sync = 1;
 	spin_unlock(&dq_data_lock);
-	if (!sync) {
+	/* This is a slight hack but we can't afford getting global quota
+	 * lock if we already have a transaction started. */
+	if (!sync || journal_current_handle()) {
 		status = ocfs2_write_dquot(dquot);
 		goto out;
 	}