Re: [PATCH v6 0/1] xfs: prevent close() hangs on frozen filesystems

From: Carlos Maiolino

Date: Wed Sep 16 2026 - 08:19:50 EST


On Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:31:50 +0000, Aditya Prakash Srivastava wrote:
> This is version 6 of the patch series addressing the close() system
> call hanging indefinitely on frozen XFS filesystems (Bugzilla #205833).
>
> In v5, I introduced a transaction allocation flag
> (XFS_TRANS_WRITECOUNT_TRYLOCK) to handle the trylock inside
> __xfs_trans_alloc() and propagated it down to xfs_free_eofblocks().
> Christoph suggested this design and reviewed the implementation.
>
> [...]

Applied to for-next, thanks!

[1/1] xfs: prevent close() from hanging on frozen filesystems
commit: 6fdfe8606f99d86bdd109c94ef0821b8529fe44b

Best regards,
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Carlos Maiolino <cem@xxxxxxxxxx>