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authorIdan Kedar <idank@tonian.com>2012-08-02 11:47:10 +0300
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2012-08-02 17:38:54 -0400
commit8554116e17eef055d9dd58a94b3427cb2ad1c317 (patch)
tree75cb529c3ab86a496536a285542d79d064284d48 /fs/nfs/pnfs.h
parent3dd4765fce04c0b4af1e0bc4c0b10f906f95fabc (diff)
pnfs: defer release of pages in layoutget
we have encountered a bug whereby reading a lot of files (copying fedora's /bin) from a pNFS mount and hitting Ctrl+C in the middle caused a general protection fault in xdr_shrink_bufhead. this function is called when decoding the response from LAYOUTGET. the decoding is done by a worker thread, and the caller of LAYOUTGET waits for the worker thread to complete. hitting Ctrl+C caused the synchronous wait to end and the next thing the caller does is to free the pages, so when the worker thread calls xdr_shrink_bufhead, the pages are gone. therefore, the cleanup of these pages has been moved to nfs4_layoutget_release. Signed-off-by: Idan Kedar <idank@tonian.com> Signed-off-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@tonian.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs/pnfs.h')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/pnfs.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs.h b/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
index 2c6c80503ba..5ea019e80b4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
+++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ extern int nfs4_proc_getdevicelist(struct nfs_server *server,
struct pnfs_devicelist *devlist);
extern int nfs4_proc_getdeviceinfo(struct nfs_server *server,
struct pnfs_device *dev);
-extern int nfs4_proc_layoutget(struct nfs4_layoutget *lgp);
+extern int nfs4_proc_layoutget(struct nfs4_layoutget *lgp, gfp_t gfp_flags);
extern int nfs4_proc_layoutreturn(struct nfs4_layoutreturn *lrp);
/* pnfs.c */