linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] f2fs: fix deadlock in f2f2_add

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Date:   Wed, 6 Sep 2023 21:56:03 +0900
From:   Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
To:     Lizhi Xu <lizhi.xu@...driver.com>,
        syzbot+a4976ce949df66b1ddf1@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Cc:     chao@...nel.org, jaegeuk@...nel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] f2fs: fix deadlock in f2f2_add_dentry

On 2023/08/25 14:37, Lizhi Xu wrote:
> @@ -736,12 +736,12 @@ int f2fs_add_regular_entry(struct inode *dir, const struct f2fs_filename *fname,
>  	f2fs_wait_on_page_writeback(dentry_page, DATA, true, true);
>  
>  	if (inode) {
> -		f2fs_down_write(&F2FS_I(inode)->i_sem);
>  		page = f2fs_init_inode_metadata(inode, dir, fname, NULL);
>  		if (IS_ERR(page)) {
>  			err = PTR_ERR(page);
>  			goto fail;
>  		}
> +		f2fs_down_write(&F2FS_I(inode)->i_sem);
>  	}

Above change does not match below.

fail:
	if (inode)
		f2fs_up_write(&F2FS_I(inode)->i_sem);

>  
>  	make_dentry_ptr_block(NULL, &d, dentry_blk);