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1 ext4: bugfix for mmaped pages in mpage_release_unused_pages()
3 From: wangguang <wang.guang55@zte.com.cn>
5 Pages clear buffers after ext4 delayed block allocation failed,
6 However, it does not clean its pte_dirty flag.
7 if the pages unmap ,in cording to the pte_dirty ,
8 unmap_page_range may try to call __set_page_dirty,
10 which may lead to the bugon at 
11 mpage_prepare_extent_to_map:head = page_buffers(page);.
13 This patch just call clear_page_dirty_for_io to clean pte_dirty 
14 at mpage_release_unused_pages for pages mmaped. 
16 Steps to reproduce the bug:
18 (1) mmap a file in ext4
19         addr = (char *)mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED,
20                             fd, 0);
21         memset(addr, 'i', 4096);
23 (2) return EIO at 
25         ext4_writepages->mpage_map_and_submit_extent->mpage_map_one_extent 
27 which causes this log message to be print:
29                 ext4_msg(sb, KERN_CRIT,
30                         "Delayed block allocation failed for "
31                         "inode %lu at logical offset %llu with"
32                         " max blocks %u with error %d",
33                         inode->i_ino,
34                         (unsigned long long)map->m_lblk,
35                         (unsigned)map->m_len, -err);
37 (3)Unmap the addr cause warning at
39         __set_page_dirty:WARN_ON_ONCE(warn && !PageUptodate(page));
41 (4) wait for a minute,then bugon happen.
43 Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
44 Signed-off-by: wangguang <wangguang03@zte.com>
45 Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
46 ---
47  fs/ext4/inode.c | 2 ++
48  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
50 diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
51 index f058afb..9b464e5 100644
52 --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
53 +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
54 @@ -1649,6 +1649,8 @@ static void mpage_release_unused_pages(struct mpage_da_data *mpd,
55                         BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
56                         BUG_ON(PageWriteback(page));
57                         if (invalidate) {
58 +                               if (page_mapped(page))
59 +                                       clear_page_dirty_for_io(page);
60                                 block_invalidatepage(page, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
61                                 ClearPageUptodate(page);
62                         }