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George Wilson 080b310015 Illumos #4756 Fix metaslab_group_preload deadlock
4756 metaslab_group_preload() could deadlock
Reviewed by: Matthew Ahrens <mahrens@delphix.com>
Reviewed by: Christopher Siden <christopher.siden@delphix.com>
Reviewed by: Dan McDonald <danmcd@omniti.com>
Reviewed by: Saso Kiselkov <saso.kiselkov@nexenta.com>
Approved by: Garrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org>

The metaslab_group_preload() function grabs the mg_lock and then later
tries to grab the metaslab lock. This lock ordering may lead to a
deadlock since other consumers of the mg_lock will grab the metaslab
lock first.

References:
  https://www.illumos.org/issues/4756
  https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/30beaff

Ported-by: Prakash Surya <surya1@llnl.gov>
Signed-off-by: Prakash Surya <surya1@llnl.gov>
Signed-off-by: Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Closes #2488
2014-07-22 09:41:32 -07:00
cmd Illumos #4756 Fix metaslab_group_preload deadlock 2014-07-22 09:41:32 -07:00
config Accept udev and dracut paths specified by ./configure 2014-06-11 16:32:57 -07:00
dracut Refresh dracut module setup 2013-03-21 12:51:06 -07:00
etc Do not export pool to prevent cache from been removed 2014-06-05 13:49:15 -07:00
include Illumos #4101, #4102, #4103, #4105, #4106 2014-07-22 09:39:16 -07:00
lib Illumos #4101, #4102, #4103, #4105, #4106 2014-07-22 09:39:16 -07:00
man Illumos #4101, #4102, #4103, #4105, #4106 2014-07-22 09:39:16 -07:00
module Illumos #4756 Fix metaslab_group_preload deadlock 2014-07-22 09:41:32 -07:00
patches Adding grub2 mkconfig support patch 2012-07-30 16:17:23 -07:00
rpm Tag zfs-0.6.3 2014-06-12 13:34:38 -07:00
scripts Set LANG to a reasonable default (C) 2014-06-10 16:46:21 -07:00
udev Open pools asynchronously after module load 2013-07-03 09:24:38 -07:00
.gitignore Ignore *.{deb,rpm,tar.gz} files in the top directory. 2013-04-24 16:18:59 -07:00
.gitmodules Add zimport.sh compatibility test script 2014-02-21 12:10:31 -08:00
AUTHORS Fix minor typos and update marketing copy. 2013-03-21 12:51:06 -07:00
autogen.sh build: do not call boilerplate ourself 2013-04-02 10:55:20 -07:00
configure.ac Initial implementation of zed (ZFS Event Daemon) 2014-04-02 13:10:03 -07:00
copy-builtin Consistent menuconfig name 2012-08-26 13:49:37 -07:00
COPYRIGHT Refresh links to web site 2013-03-06 15:46:41 -08:00
DISCLAIMER Fix minor typos and update marketing copy. 2013-03-21 12:51:06 -07:00
Makefile.am cstyle: Exclude several files from 'make checkstyle' 2013-12-18 16:46:35 -08:00
META Tag zfs-0.6.3 2014-06-12 13:34:38 -07:00
OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE Add CDDL license file 2008-12-01 14:49:34 -08:00
README.markdown Fix minor typos and update marketing copy. 2013-03-21 12:51:06 -07:00
zfs-script-config.sh.in Initial implementation of zed (ZFS Event Daemon) 2014-04-02 13:10:03 -07:00
zfs.release.in Move zfs.release generation to configure step 2012-07-12 12:22:51 -07:00

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