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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c index e64265bc0b33..74f1812b03cb 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c @@ -2039,8 +2039,10 @@ xfs_inodegc_want_queue_work( * - Memory shrinkers queued the inactivation worker and it hasn't finished. * - The queue depth exceeds the maximum allowable percpu backlog. * - * Note: If the current thread is running a transaction, we don't ever want to - * wait for other transactions because that could introduce a deadlock. + * Note: If we are in a NOFS context here (e.g. current thread is running a + * transaction) the we don't want to block here as inodegc progress may require + * filesystem resources we hold to make progress and that could result in a + * deadlock. Hence we skip out of here if we are in a scoped NOFS context. */ static inline bool xfs_inodegc_want_flush_work( @@ -2048,7 +2050,7 @@ xfs_inodegc_want_flush_work( unsigned int items, unsigned int shrinker_hits) { - if (current->journal_info) + if (current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC_NOFS) return false; if (shrinker_hits > 0) |