The patch fixes another race dealing with fuse_invalidate_files,
this time when it races with truncate(2):

Thread A: the flusher performs writeback as usual:

  fuse_writepages -->
    fuse_send_writepages -->
      end_page_writeback

but before fuse_send_writepages acquires fc->lock and calls 
fuse_flush_writepages,
some innocent user process re-dirty-es the page.

Thread B: truncate(2) attempts to truncate (shrink) file as usual:

  fuse_do_setattr -->
    invalidate_inode_pages2

(This is possible because Thread A has not incremented fi->writectr yet.) But
invalidate_inode_pages2 finds that re-dirty-ed page and sticks in:

  invalidate_inode_pages2 -->
    fuse_launder_page -->
      fuse_writepage_locked -->
        fuse_wait_on_page_writeback

Thread A: the flusher proceeds with fuse_flush_writepages, sends write request
to userspace fuse daemon, but the daemon is not obliged to fulfill it 
immediately.
So, thread B waits now for thread A, while thread A waits for userspace.

Now fuse_invalidate_files steps in sticking in filemap_write_and_wait on the
page locked by Thread B (launder_page always work on a locked page). Deadlock.

The patch fixes deadlock by waking up fuse_writepage_locked after marking
files with FAIL_IMMEDIATELY flag.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Patlasov <mpatla...@virtuozzo.com>
---
 fs/fuse/file.c |   45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
index 0ffc806..c059a6d 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/file.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
@@ -1963,7 +1963,8 @@ static struct fuse_file *fuse_write_file(struct fuse_conn 
*fc,
 }
 
 static int fuse_writepage_locked(struct page *page,
-                                struct writeback_control *wbc)
+                                struct writeback_control *wbc,
+                                int *fail_immediately)
 {
        struct address_space *mapping = page->mapping;
        struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
@@ -1971,13 +1972,30 @@ static int fuse_writepage_locked(struct page *page,
        struct fuse_inode *fi = get_fuse_inode(inode);
        struct fuse_req *req;
        struct page *tmp_page;
+       struct fuse_file *ff;
+       int err = 0;
 
        if (fuse_page_is_writeback(inode, page->index)) {
                if (wbc->sync_mode != WB_SYNC_ALL) {
                        redirty_page_for_writepage(wbc, page);
                        return 0;
                }
-               fuse_wait_on_page_writeback(inode, page->index);
+
+               /* we can acquire ff here because we do have locked pages here! 
*/
+               ff = fuse_write_file(fc, get_fuse_inode(inode));
+               if (!ff)
+                       goto dummy_end_page_wb_err;
+
+               /* FUSE_NOTIFY_INVAL_FILES must be able to wake us up */
+               __fuse_wait_on_page_writeback_or_invalidate(inode, ff, 
page->index);
+
+               if (test_bit(FUSE_S_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY, &ff->ff_state)) {
+                       if (fail_immediately)
+                               *fail_immediately = 1;
+                       goto dummy_end_page_wb;
+               }
+
+               fuse_release_ff(inode, ff);
        }
 
        if (test_set_page_writeback(page))
@@ -2029,13 +2047,24 @@ err_free:
 err:
        end_page_writeback(page);
        return -ENOMEM;
+
+dummy_end_page_wb_err:
+       printk("FUSE: page under fwb dirtied on dead file\n");
+       err = -EIO;
+       /* fall through ... */
+dummy_end_page_wb:
+       if (test_set_page_writeback(page))
+               BUG();
+       end_page_writeback(page);
+       fuse_release_ff(inode, ff);
+       return err;
 }
 
 static int fuse_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 {
        int err;
 
-       err = fuse_writepage_locked(page, wbc);
+       err = fuse_writepage_locked(page, wbc, NULL);
        unlock_page(page);
 
        return err;
@@ -2423,8 +2452,14 @@ static int fuse_launder_page(struct page *page)
                struct writeback_control wbc = {
                        .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL,
                };
-               err = fuse_writepage_locked(page, &wbc);
-               if (!err)
+               int fail_immediately = 0;
+               err = fuse_writepage_locked(page, &wbc, &fail_immediately);
+               /*
+                * We need to check fail_immediately because otherwise
+                * fuse_do_setattr may stick in invalidate_inode_pages2
+                * forever (if fuse_invalidate_files is in progress).
+                */
+               if (!err && !fail_immediately)
                        fuse_wait_on_page_writeback(inode, page->index);
        }
        return err;

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