ext4: Don't overwrite allocation_context ac_status

We can call ext4_mb_check_limits even after successfully allocating
the requested blocks.  In that case, make sure we don't overwrite
ac_status if it already has the status AC_STATUS_FOUND.  This fixes
the lockdep warning:

=============================================
[ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ]
2.6.28-rc6-autokern1 #1
---------------------------------------------
fsstress/11948 is trying to acquire lock:
 (&meta_group_info[i]->alloc_sem){----}, at: [<c04d9a49>] ext4_mb_load_buddy+0x9f/0x278
.....

stack backtrace:
.....
 [<c04db974>] ext4_mb_regular_allocator+0xbb5/0xd44
.....

but task is already holding lock:
 (&meta_group_info[i]->alloc_sem){----}, at: [<c04d9a49>] ext4_mb_load_buddy+0x9f/0x278

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@kernel.org

diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 48d606c..6dea637 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -1326,6 +1326,8 @@ static void ext4_mb_check_limits(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac,
        struct ext4_free_extent ex;
        int max;
 
+       if (ac->ac_status == AC_STATUS_FOUND)
+               return;
        /*
         * We don't want to scan for a whole year
         */