xfs_nondir_ilock_class lockdep warning
Dave Chinner
david at fromorbit.com
Wed Feb 10 15:44:52 CST 2016
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 07:53:21PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I'm getting xfs_nondir_ilock_class lockdep warning.
> I reported this because google hits little.
> Please reply if this is not a known false positive.
False positive. The XFS inode memory reclaim code will never try to
reclaim (and hence lock) an inode with an active reference. Hence no
deadlock is possible.
-Dave.
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Dave Chinner
david at fromorbit.com
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