Re: [PATCH] fs/ext4: fix ABBA deadlock in ext4_rmdir()
From: Theodore Ts'o
Date: Fri Oct 09 2026 - 05:01:58 EST
On Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:50:20 +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> We observe the following ABBA deadlock (casefolding enabled):
>
> INFO: task jbd2/dm-13-8:447 blocked for more than 720 seconds.
> task:jbd2/dm-13-8 state:D stack:0 pid:447 tgid:447 ppid:2
> Call Trace:
> <TASK>
> __schedule+0xc2c/0xe60
> schedule+0x40/0xe0
> jbd2_journal_wait_updates+0x8f/0xf0
> jbd2_journal_commit_transaction+0x321/0x1850
> kjournald2+0xa9/0x230
> kthread+0x226/0x2a0
> ret_from_fork+0x101/0x1e0
> ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] fs/ext4: fix ABBA deadlock in ext4_rmdir()
commit: 19e16597f9baf1b5719a3a6c710486446f6808fd
Best regards,
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Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>