Re: New kernel warning triggered by blktests
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: 2021-04-23 21:44:03
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block layer, the rest · Maintainers:
Jens Axboe, Linus Torvalds
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: 2021-04-23 21:44:03
Subsystem:
block layer, the rest · Maintainers:
Jens Axboe, Linus Torvalds
On 4/23/21 2:38 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
Hi Changheun, If I run blktest srp/001 then a kernel warning appears that I haven't seen before. I think this is a side-effect of the patch that limits the bio size. Please take a look. Thanks, Bart. WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 15449 at block/bio.c:1034 __bio_iov_iter_get_pages+0x324/0x350 Call Trace: bio_iov_iter_get_pages+0x6c/0x360 __blkdev_direct_IO_simple+0x291/0x580 blkdev_direct_IO+0xb5/0xc0 generic_file_direct_write+0x10d/0x290 __generic_file_write_iter+0x120/0x290 blkdev_write_iter+0x16e/0x280 new_sync_write+0x268/0x380 vfs_write+0x3e0/0x4f0 ksys_write+0xd9/0x180 __x64_sys_write+0x43/0x50 do_syscall_64+0x32/0x80 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
I wonder if this is a case of violating "must always be able to add a page"? Bart, does the below change anything?
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index f1a99f0a240c..c6428c9f9bf7 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ static inline bool bio_full(struct bio *bio, unsigned len) if (bio->bi_vcnt >= bio->bi_max_vecs) return true; - if (bio->bi_iter.bi_size > bio_max_size(bio) - len) + if (bio->bi_iter.bi_size && + bio->bi_iter.bi_size > bio_max_size(bio) - len) return true; return false;
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Jens Axboe