[XFS] revert to double-buffering readdir
authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 03:07:53 +0000 (14:07 +1100)
committerLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 02:47:15 +0000 (13:47 +1100)
The current readdir implementation deadlocks on a btree buffers locks
because nfsd calls back into ->lookup from the filldir callback. The only
short-term fix for this is to revert to the old inefficient
double-buffering scheme.

SGI-PV: 973377
SGI-Modid: xfs-linux-melb:xfs-kern:30201a

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c

index fb8dd34..54c5646 100644 (file)
@@ -218,6 +218,15 @@ xfs_vm_fault(
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_XFS_DMAPI */
 
+/*
+ * Unfortunately we can't just use the clean and simple readdir implementation
+ * below, because nfs might call back into ->lookup from the filldir callback
+ * and that will deadlock the low-level btree code.
+ *
+ * Hopefully we'll find a better workaround that allows to use the optimal
+ * version at least for local readdirs for 2.6.25.
+ */
+#if 0
 STATIC int
 xfs_file_readdir(
        struct file     *filp,
@@ -249,6 +258,121 @@ xfs_file_readdir(
                return -error;
        return 0;
 }
+#else
+
+struct hack_dirent {
+       int             namlen;
+       loff_t          offset;
+       u64             ino;
+       unsigned int    d_type;
+       char            name[];
+};
+
+struct hack_callback {
+       char            *dirent;
+       size_t          len;
+       size_t          used;
+};
+
+STATIC int
+xfs_hack_filldir(
+       void            *__buf,
+       const char      *name,
+       int             namlen,
+       loff_t          offset,
+       u64             ino,
+       unsigned int    d_type)
+{
+       struct hack_callback *buf = __buf;
+       struct hack_dirent *de = (struct hack_dirent *)(buf->dirent + buf->used);
+
+       if (buf->used + sizeof(struct hack_dirent) + namlen > buf->len)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       de->namlen = namlen;
+       de->offset = offset;
+       de->ino = ino;
+       de->d_type = d_type;
+       memcpy(de->name, name, namlen);
+       buf->used += sizeof(struct hack_dirent) + namlen;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+STATIC int
+xfs_file_readdir(
+       struct file     *filp,
+       void            *dirent,
+       filldir_t       filldir)
+{
+       struct inode    *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
+       xfs_inode_t     *ip = XFS_I(inode);
+       struct hack_callback buf;
+       struct hack_dirent *de;
+       int             error;
+       loff_t          size;
+       int             eof = 0;
+       xfs_off_t       start_offset, curr_offset, offset;
+
+       /*
+        * Try fairly hard to get memory
+        */
+       buf.len = PAGE_CACHE_SIZE;
+       do {
+               buf.dirent = kmalloc(buf.len, GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (buf.dirent)
+                       break;
+               buf.len >>= 1;
+       } while (buf.len >= 1024);
+
+       if (!buf.dirent)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       curr_offset = filp->f_pos;
+       if (curr_offset == 0x7fffffff)
+               offset = 0xffffffff;
+       else
+               offset = filp->f_pos;
+
+       while (!eof) {
+               int reclen;
+               start_offset = offset;
+
+               buf.used = 0;
+               error = -xfs_readdir(ip, &buf, buf.len, &offset,
+                                    xfs_hack_filldir);
+               if (error || offset == start_offset) {
+                       size = 0;
+                       break;
+               }
+
+               size = buf.used;
+               de = (struct hack_dirent *)buf.dirent;
+               while (size > 0) {
+                       if (filldir(dirent, de->name, de->namlen,
+                                       curr_offset & 0x7fffffff,
+                                       de->ino, de->d_type)) {
+                               goto done;
+                       }
+
+                       reclen = sizeof(struct hack_dirent) + de->namlen;
+                       size -= reclen;
+                       curr_offset = de->offset /* & 0x7fffffff */;
+                       de = (struct hack_dirent *)((char *)de + reclen);
+               }
+       }
+
+ done:
+       if (!error) {
+               if (size == 0)
+                       filp->f_pos = offset & 0x7fffffff;
+               else if (de)
+                       filp->f_pos = curr_offset;
+       }
+
+       kfree(buf.dirent);
+       return error;
+}
+#endif
 
 STATIC int
 xfs_file_mmap(