Commit 4932dfd9 authored by Chao Yu's avatar Chao Yu Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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f2fs: fix to avoid racing in between read and OPU dio write



[ Upstream commit 0cac5118 ]

If lfs mode is on, buffered read may race w/ OPU dio write as below,
it may cause buffered read hits unwritten data unexpectly, and for
dio read, the race condition exists as well.

Thread A			Thread B
- f2fs_file_write_iter
 - f2fs_dio_write_iter
  - __iomap_dio_rw
   - f2fs_iomap_begin
    - f2fs_map_blocks
     - __allocate_data_block
      - allocated blkaddr #x
       - iomap_dio_submit_bio
				- f2fs_file_read_iter
				 - filemap_read
				  - f2fs_read_data_folio
				   - f2fs_mpage_readpages
				    - f2fs_map_blocks
				     : get blkaddr #x
				    - f2fs_submit_read_bio
				IRQ
				- f2fs_read_end_io
				 : read IO on blkaddr #x complete
IRQ
- iomap_dio_bio_end_io
 : direct write IO on blkaddr #x complete

In LFS mode, if there is inflight dio, let's wait for its completion,
this policy won't cover all race cases, however it is a tradeoff which
avoids abusing lock around IO paths.

Fixes: f847c699 ("f2fs: allow out-place-update for direct IO in LFS mode")
Signed-off-by: default avatarChao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
parent bbedc64d
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