Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel…

…/git/tytso/ext4

* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4:
  ext4: Fix deadlock in ext4_write_begin() and ext4_da_write_begin()
  ext4: Add fallback for find_group_flex

fs/ext4/ialloc.c

@@ -715,6 +715,13 @@ struct inode *ext4_new_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir, int mode)
 
 	if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 		ret2 = find_group_flex(sb, dir, &group);
+		if (ret2 == -1) {
+			ret2 = find_group_other(sb, dir, &group);
+			if (ret2 == 0 && printk_ratelimit())
+				printk(KERN_NOTICE "ext4: find_group_flex "
+				       "failed, fallback succeeded dir %lu\n",
+				       dir->i_ino);
+		}
 		goto got_group;
 	}
 

fs/ext4/inode.c

@@ -1368,6 +1368,10 @@ static int ext4_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	/* We cannot recurse into the filesystem as the transaction is already
+	 * started */
+	flags |= AOP_FLAG_NOFS;
+
 	page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, index, flags);
 	if (!page) {
 		ext4_journal_stop(handle);
@@ -1377,7 +1381,7 @@ static int ext4_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 	*pagep = page;
 
 	ret = block_write_begin(file, mapping, pos, len, flags, pagep, fsdata,
-							ext4_get_block);
+				ext4_get_block);
 
 	if (!ret && ext4_should_journal_data(inode)) {
 		ret = walk_page_buffers(handle, page_buffers(page),
@@ -2667,6 +2671,9 @@ static int ext4_da_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
 		ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
 		goto out;
 	}
+	/* We cannot recurse into the filesystem as the transaction is already
+	 * started */
+	flags |= AOP_FLAG_NOFS;
 
 	page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, index, flags);
 	if (!page) {