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File fix-writeback-fix-sync-livelock-due-to-b_dirty_time-processing-v5.9.patch of Package lttng-modules.20220

From: Michael Jeanson <mjeanson@efficios.com>
Date: Mon Aug 31 14:16:01 2020 -0400
Subject: fix: writeback: Fix sync livelock due to b_dirty_time processing (v5.9)
Git-commit: 7318a1e88c8097733f5a05529069e4e03c142cae
Signed-off-by: Tony Jones <tonyj@suse.de>

fix: writeback: Fix sync livelock due to b_dirty_time processing (v5.9)
    
    See upstream commit:
    
      commit f9cae926f35e8230330f28c7b743ad088611a8de
      Author: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
      Date:   Fri May 29 16:08:58 2020 +0200
    
        writeback: Fix sync livelock due to b_dirty_time processing
    
        When we are processing writeback for sync(2), move_expired_inodes()
        didn't set any inode expiry value (older_than_this). This can result in
        writeback never completing if there's steady stream of inodes added to
        b_dirty_time list as writeback rechecks dirty lists after each writeback
        round whether there's more work to be done. Fix the problem by using
        sync(2) start time is inode expiry value when processing b_dirty_time
        list similarly as for ordinarily dirtied inodes. This requires some
        refactoring of older_than_this handling which simplifies the code
        noticeably as a bonus.
    
    Change-Id: I99e505965d278565ae512a30842cdce888e0c84a
    Signed-off-by: Michael Jeanson <mjeanson@efficios.com>
    Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>

diff --git a/instrumentation/events/lttng-module/writeback.h b/instrumentation/events/lttng-module/writeback.h
index c472b335..353d58a8 100644
--- a/instrumentation/events/lttng-module/writeback.h
+++ b/instrumentation/events/lttng-module/writeback.h
@@ -371,34 +371,55 @@ LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT_WBC_INSTANCE(wbc_balance_dirty_wait, writeback_wbc_balanc
 #endif
 LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT_WBC_INSTANCE(wbc_writepage, writeback_wbc_writepage)
 
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,1,0))
+#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(5,9,0) || \
+	LTTNG_KERNEL_RANGE(5,8,6, 5,9,0) || \
+	LTTNG_KERNEL_RANGE(5,4,62, 5,5,0) || \
+	LTTNG_KERNEL_RANGE(4,19,143, 4,20,0) || \
+	LTTNG_KERNEL_RANGE(4,14,196, 4,15,0) || \
+	LTTNG_KERNEL_RANGE(4,9,235, 4,10,0) || \
+	LTTNG_KERNEL_RANGE(4,4,235, 4,5,0) || \
+	LTTNG_UBUNTU_KERNEL_RANGE(4,15,18,119, 4,16,0,0) || defined(CONFIG_SUSE_KERNEL))
+LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT(writeback_queue_io,
+	TP_PROTO(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
+		 struct wb_writeback_work *work,
+		 unsigned long dirtied_before,
+		 int moved),
+	TP_ARGS(wb, work, dirtied_before, moved),
+	TP_FIELDS(
+		ctf_array_text(char, name, dev_name(wb->bdi->dev), 32)
+		ctf_integer(unsigned long, older, dirtied_before)
+		ctf_integer(int, moved, moved)
+	)
+)
+#elif (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,2,0))
 LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT(writeback_queue_io,
 	TP_PROTO(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,2,0))
 		 struct wb_writeback_work *work,
-#else
-		 unsigned long *older_than_this,
-#endif
 		 int moved),
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,2,0))
 	TP_ARGS(wb, work, moved),
-#else
+	TP_FIELDS(
+		ctf_array_text(char, name, dev_name(wb->bdi->dev), 32)
+		ctf_integer(int, moved, moved)
+	)
+)
+#elif (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,1,0))
+LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT(writeback_queue_io,
+	TP_PROTO(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
+		 unsigned long *older_than_this,
+		 int moved),
 	TP_ARGS(wb, older_than_this, moved),
-#endif
 	TP_FIELDS(
 		ctf_array_text(char, name, dev_name(wb->bdi->dev), 32)
-#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,2,0))
-#else
 		ctf_integer(unsigned long, older,
 			older_than_this ? *older_than_this : 0)
 		ctf_integer(long, age,
 			older_than_this ?
 				(jiffies - *older_than_this) * 1000 / HZ
 				: -1)
-#endif
 		ctf_integer(int, moved, moved)
 	)
 )
+#endif
 
 #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4,14,0))
 LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT_MAP(global_dirty_state,
@@ -424,7 +445,7 @@ LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT_MAP(global_dirty_state,
 		ctf_integer(unsigned long, dirty_limit, global_dirty_limit)
 	)
 )
-#else
+#elif (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,1,0))
 LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT_MAP(global_dirty_state,
 
 	writeback_global_dirty_state,
@@ -449,7 +470,6 @@ LTTNG_TRACEPOINT_EVENT_MAP(global_dirty_state,
 	)
 )
 #endif
-#endif
 
 #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,2,0))

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