[PATCH 1/2] xfs: add a separate bio_set for spliting GC writes
Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:02:48 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Allocating the new bio for a split from the same pool as the original
one can deadlock under memory pressure as the origin bio could be the
last one from the mempool.
Add a separate pool for splitting GC write bios to avoid this.
Fixes: 080d01c41d44 ("xfs: implement zoned garbage collection")
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <[email protected]>
---
fs/xfs/xfs_zone_gc.c | 12 +++++++++++-
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_zone_gc.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_zone_gc.c
index f76a09130852..e4f70e024632 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_zone_gc.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_zone_gc.c
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ struct xfs_zone_gc_data {
/* bioset used to allocate the gc_bios */
struct bio_set bio_set;
+ /* bioset used when writes need to be split to hardware limits */
+ struct bio_set split_bio_set;
+
/*
* Scratchpad to buffer GC data, organized as a ring buffer over
* discontiguous folios. scratch_head is where the buffer is filled,
@@ -221,6 +224,9 @@ xfs_zone_gc_data_alloc(
if (bioset_init(&data->bio_set, 16, offsetof(struct xfs_gc_bio, bio),
BIOSET_NEED_BVECS))
goto out_free_recs;
+ if (bioset_init(&data->split_bio_set, 16,
+ offsetof(struct xfs_gc_bio, bio), 0))
+ goto out_exit_bio_set;
for (i = 0; i < XFS_GC_NR_BUFS; i++) {
data->scratch_folios[i] =
folio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, get_order(XFS_GC_BUF_SIZE));
@@ -238,6 +244,8 @@ xfs_zone_gc_data_alloc(
out_free_scratch:
while (--i >= 0)
folio_put(data->scratch_folios[i]);
+ bioset_exit(&data->split_bio_set);
+out_exit_bio_set:
bioset_exit(&data->bio_set);
out_free_recs:
kfree(data->iter.recs);
@@ -254,6 +262,7 @@ xfs_zone_gc_data_free(
for (i = 0; i < XFS_GC_NR_BUFS; i++)
folio_put(data->scratch_folios[i]);
+ bioset_exit(&data->split_bio_set);
bioset_exit(&data->bio_set);
kfree(data->iter.recs);
kfree(data);
@@ -810,7 +819,8 @@ xfs_zone_gc_split_write(
data->mp->m_sb.sb_blocksize) >> SECTOR_SHIFT;
split_len = split_sectors << SECTOR_SHIFT;
- split = bio_split(&chunk->bio, split_sectors, GFP_NOFS, &data->bio_set);
+ split = bio_split(&chunk->bio, split_sectors, GFP_NOFS,
+ &data->split_bio_set);
split_chunk = container_of(split, struct xfs_gc_bio, bio);
split_chunk->data = data;
ihold(VFS_I(chunk->ip));
--
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