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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
index 5b40073..4ee522b 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c
@@ -86,7 +86,31 @@ static struct {
#endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH */
#endif /* CIFS_POSIX */
-/* Forward declarations */
+#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
+/*
+ * On arches that have high memory, kmap address space is limited. By
+ * serializing the kmap operations on those arches, we ensure that we don't
+ * end up with a bunch of threads in writeback with partially mapped page
+ * arrays, stuck waiting for kmap to come back. That situation prevents
+ * progress and can deadlock.
+ */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(cifs_kmap_mutex);
+
+static inline void
+cifs_kmap_lock(void)
+{
+ mutex_lock(&cifs_kmap_mutex);
+}
+
+static inline void
+cifs_kmap_unlock(void)
+{
+ mutex_unlock(&cifs_kmap_mutex);
+}
+#else /* !CONFIG_HIGHMEM */
+#define cifs_kmap_lock() do { ; } while(0)
+#define cifs_kmap_unlock() do { ; } while(0)
+#endif /* CONFIG_HIGHMEM */
/* Mark as invalid, all open files on tree connections since they
were closed when session to server was lost */
@@ -1503,7 +1527,9 @@ cifs_readv_receive(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct mid_q_entry *mid)
}
/* marshal up the page array */
+ cifs_kmap_lock();
len = rdata->marshal_iov(rdata, data_len);
+ cifs_kmap_unlock();
data_len -= len;
/* issue the read if we have any iovecs left to fill */
@@ -2069,7 +2095,9 @@ cifs_async_writev(struct cifs_writedata *wdata)
* and set the iov_len properly for each one. It may also set
* wdata->bytes too.
*/
+ cifs_kmap_lock();
wdata->marshal_iov(iov, wdata);
+ cifs_kmap_unlock();
cFYI(1, "async write at %llu %u bytes", wdata->offset, wdata->bytes);
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