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deadlock between mm_sem and tx assign in zfs_write() and page fault #7939
deadlock between mm_sem and tx assign in zfs_write() and page fault #7939
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It sounds like you investigated committing the empty tx and decided against it. Can you explain why. It looks like it would be relatively straight forward to slightly rework the existing
if (tx_bytes == 0) {}
case tocontinue
onEFAULT
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I just thought if looks werid and not straight forward. I you think committing a empty txg is a better option, I'm okay with that. I will make the change.
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Personally I find committing the empty txg to be clearer. Although, I can see the argument for adding a reassign function to handle some cases like this. Let's get @ahrens thoughts on this.
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I'd prefer to commit the empty tx and then go back to around to where the "Start a transaction." comment is. From your previous conversation, it sound like dmu_write_uio_dbuf() will fail infrequently, so performance is not a concern here.