[Linux-cachefs] [PATCH v10 4/4] xfs: use current->journal_info to avoid transaction reservation recursion

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Tue, Dec 08, 2020 at 10:15:43AM +0800, Yafang Shao wrote:
> -	/*
> -	 * Given that we do not allow direct reclaim to call us, we should
> -	 * never be called in a recursive filesystem reclaim context.
> -	 */
> -	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC_NOFS))
> -		goto redirty;
> -
>  	/*
>  	 * Is this page beyond the end of the file?
>  	 *
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c
> index 2371187b7615..28db93d0da97 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c
> @@ -568,6 +568,16 @@ xfs_vm_writepage(
>  {
>  	struct xfs_writepage_ctx wpc = { };
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Given that we do not allow direct reclaim to call us, we should
> +	 * never be called while in a filesystem transaction.
> +	 */
> +	if (xfs_trans_context_active()) {
> +		redirty_page_for_writepage(wbc, page);
> +		unlock_page(page);
> +		return 0;
> +	}

Dave specifically asked for this one to WARN too.