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authorJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2020-10-17 08:31:29 -0600
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-11-01 12:47:09 +0100
commit95528c8042a412a77e4769a2ff2abf31fee08b0d (patch)
treeb133aa9cac3209bf883453de572f59a5fdbb857c /mm
parent90adb2b40968fbf079917ee80058da3b57e23f72 (diff)
mm: mark async iocb read as NOWAIT once some data has been copied
commit 13bd691421bc191a402d2e0d3da5f248d170a632 upstream. Once we've copied some data for an iocb that is marked with IOCB_WAITQ, we should no longer attempt to async lock a new page. Instead make sure we return the copied amount, and let the caller retry, instead of returning -EIOCBQUEUED for a new page. This should only be possible with read-ahead disabled on the below device, and multiple threads racing on the same file. Haven't been able to reproduce on anything else. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.9 Fixes: 1a0a7853b901 ("mm: support async buffered reads in generic_file_buffered_read()") Reported-by: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index f6d36ccc2351..407b94d8ce00 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2179,6 +2179,14 @@ ssize_t generic_file_buffered_read(struct kiocb *iocb,
last_index = (*ppos + iter->count + PAGE_SIZE-1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
offset = *ppos & ~PAGE_MASK;
+ /*
+ * If we've already successfully copied some data, then we
+ * can no longer safely return -EIOCBQUEUED. Hence mark
+ * an async read NOWAIT at that point.
+ */
+ if (written && (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_WAITQ))
+ iocb->ki_flags |= IOCB_NOWAIT;
+
for (;;) {
struct page *page;
pgoff_t end_index;