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block: Set same_page to false in __bio_try_merge_page if ret is false
authorRitesh Harjani <riteshh@linux.ibm.com>
Wed, 9 Sep 2020 03:14:25 +0000 (08:44 +0530)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Wed, 9 Sep 2020 14:18:45 +0000 (08:18 -0600)
commit2cd896a5e86fc326bda8614b96c0401dcc145868
treecea18d549837fe10945278fd138241d4a72bf978
parente8a8a185051a460e3eb0617dca33f996f4e31516
block: Set same_page to false in __bio_try_merge_page if ret is false

If we hit the UINT_MAX limit of bio->bi_iter.bi_size and so we are anyway
not merging this page in this bio, then it make sense to make same_page
also as false before returning.

Without this patch, we hit below WARNING in iomap.
This mostly happens with very large memory system and / or after tweaking
vm dirty threshold params to delay writeback of dirty data.

WARNING: CPU: 18 PID: 5130 at fs/iomap/buffered-io.c:74 iomap_page_release+0x120/0x150
 CPU: 18 PID: 5130 Comm: fio Kdump: loaded Tainted: G        W         5.8.0-rc3 #6
 Call Trace:
  __remove_mapping+0x154/0x320 (unreliable)
  iomap_releasepage+0x80/0x180
  try_to_release_page+0x94/0xe0
  invalidate_inode_page+0xc8/0x110
  invalidate_mapping_pages+0x1dc/0x540
  generic_fadvise+0x3c8/0x450
  xfs_file_fadvise+0x2c/0xe0 [xfs]
  vfs_fadvise+0x3c/0x60
  ksys_fadvise64_64+0x68/0xe0
  sys_fadvise64+0x28/0x40
  system_call_exception+0xf8/0x1c0
  system_call_common+0xf0/0x278

Fixes: cc90bc68422 ("block: fix "check bi_size overflow before merge"")
Reported-by: Shivaprasad G Bhat <sbhat@linux.ibm.com>
Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Anju T Sudhakar <anju@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
block/bio.c