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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH block/for-next] writeback: add tracepoints for cgroup foreign writebacks
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:49:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190830154921.GZ2263813@devbig004.ftw2.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190830154023.GC25069@quack2.suse.cz>

Hello, Jan.

On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 05:40:23PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > +	TP_fast_assign(
> > +		strncpy(__entry->name,	dev_name(wb->bdi->dev), 32);
> > +		__entry->bdi_id		= wb->bdi->id;
> > +		__entry->ino		= page->mapping->host->i_ino;
> > +		__entry->memcg_id	= wb->memcg_css->id;
> > +		__entry->cgroup_ino	= __trace_wb_assign_cgroup(wb);
> > +		__entry->page_cgroup_ino = page->mem_cgroup->css.cgroup->kn->id.ino;
> > +	),
> 
> Are the page dereferences above safe? I suppose lock_page_memcg() protects
> the page->mem_cgroup->css.cgroup->kn->id dereference? But page->mapping
> does not seem to be protected by page lock?

Hah, I assumed it would work because there are preceding if
(page_mapping()) tests in the dirty paths -
e.g. __set_page_dirty_nobuffers().  Oh, regardless of that assumption,
I should have used page_mapping().

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-30 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-29 22:47 [PATCH block/for-next] writeback: add tracepoints for cgroup foreign writebacks Tejun Heo
2019-08-30 13:43 ` Jens Axboe
2019-08-30 15:40 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-30 15:49   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2019-08-30 16:42     ` Jan Kara
2019-08-30 17:09       ` Tejun Heo
2019-09-02  8:38         ` Jan Kara
2019-08-30 15:51   ` Tejun Heo

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