From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>,
Tigran Mkrtchyan <tigran.mkrtchyan@desy.de>
Subject: Re: [ 16/46] NFSv4.1: Remove a bogus BUG_ON() in nfs4_layoutreturn_done
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 09:37:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120916163703.GA7871@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347813183.13258.286.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk>
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 05:33:03PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-09-12 at 16:39 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> >
> > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
> >
> > commit 47fbf7976e0b7d9dcdd799e2a1baba19064d9631 upstream.
> >
> > Ever since commit 0a57cdac3f (NFSv4.1 send layoutreturn to fence
> > disconnected data server) we've been sending layoutreturn calls
> > while there is potentially still outstanding I/O to the data
> > servers. The reason we do this is to avoid races between replayed
> > writes to the MDS and the original writes to the DS.
> >
> > When this happens, the BUG_ON() in nfs4_layoutreturn_done can
> > be triggered because it assumes that we would never call
> > layoutreturn without knowing that all I/O to the DS is
> > finished. The fix is to remove the BUG_ON() now that the
> > assumptions behind the test are obsolete.
> >
> > Reported-by: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>
> > Reported-by: Tigran Mkrtchyan <tigran.mkrtchyan@desy.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> [...]
>
> The upstream commit has:
>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [>=3.5]
>
> and so I ignored it for 3.2. Is it actually needed for the earlier
> stable series?
Crud, I missed that somehow :(
Trond, should I revert this in 3.0 and 3.4 stable kernels?
thanks,
greg k-h
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2012-09-12 23:38 [ 00/46] 3.0.43-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 01/46] USB: vt6656: remove __devinit* from the struct usb_device_id table Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 02/46] USB: emi62: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 03/46] ALSA: hda - fix Copyright debug message Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 04/46] ARM: 7487/1: mm: avoid setting nG bit for user mappings that arent present Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 05/46] ARM: 7488/1: mm: use 5 bits for swapfile type encoding Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 06/46] ARM: 7489/1: errata: fix workaround for erratum #720789 on UP systems Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 07/46] ARM: S3C24XX: Fix s3c2410_dma_enqueue parameters Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 08/46] ARM: imx: select CPU_FREQ_TABLE when needed Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:38 ` [ 09/46] ASoC: wm9712: Fix microphone source selection Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 10/46] vfs: missed source of ->f_pos races Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 11/46] vfs: canonicalize create mode in build_open_flags() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 12/46] alpha: Dont export SOCK_NONBLOCK to user space Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 13/46] USB: winbond: remove __devinit* from the struct usb_device_id table Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 14/46] mm: hugetlbfs: correctly populate shared pmd Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 15/46] NFSv3: Ensure that do_proc_get_root() reports errors correctly Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 16/46] NFSv4.1: Remove a bogus BUG_ON() in nfs4_layoutreturn_done Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-16 16:33 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-09-16 16:37 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-09-17 13:05 ` Myklebust, Trond
2012-09-19 9:49 ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 17/46] NFS: Alias the nfs module to nfs4 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 18/46] audit: dont free_chunk() after fsnotify_add_mark() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 19/46] audit: fix refcounting in audit-tree Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 20/46] svcrpc: fix BUG() in svc_tcp_clear_pages Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 21/46] svcrpc: fix svc_xprt_enqueue/svc_recv busy-looping Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 22/46] svcrpc: sends on closed socket should stop immediately Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 23/46] cciss: fix incorrect scsi status reporting Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 24/46] ACPI: export symbol acpi_get_table_with_size Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-15 0:22 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-09-15 3:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 25/46] ath9k: fix decrypt_error initialization in ath_rx_tasklet() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 26/46] PCI: EHCI: Fix crash during hibernation on ASUS computers Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 27/46] block: replace __getblk_slow misfix by grow_dev_page fix Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 28/46] USB: spca506: remove __devinit* from the struct usb_device_id table Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 29/46] USB: p54usb: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 30/46] USB: rtl8187: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 31/46] USB: smsusb: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 32/46] USB: CDC ACM: Fix NULL pointer dereference Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 33/46] powerpc: Fix DSCR inheritance in copy_thread() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 34/46] powerpc: Restore correct DSCR in context switch Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 35/46] Remove user-triggerable BUG from mpol_to_str Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 36/46] SCSI: megaraid_sas: Move poll_aen_lock initializer Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 37/46] SCSI: mpt2sas: Fix for Driver oops, when loading driver with max_queue_depth command line option to a very small value Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 38/46] SCSI: Fix Device not ready issue on mpt2sas Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 39/46] udf: Fix data corruption for files in ICB Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 40/46] ext3: Fix fdatasync() for files with only i_size changes Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 41/46] fuse: fix retrieve length Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 42/46] Input: i8042 - add Gigabyte T1005 series netbooks to noloop table Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 43/46] drm/vmwgfx: add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE so vmwgfx loads at boot Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 44/46] PARISC: Redefine ATOMIC_INIT and ATOMIC64_INIT to drop the casts Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 45/46] dccp: check ccid before dereferencing Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-12 23:39 ` [ 46/46] hwmon: (asus_atk0110) Add quirk for Asus M5A78L Greg Kroah-Hartman
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