locks: create a new notifier chain for lease attempts

With the new file caching infrastructure in nfsd, we can end up holding
files open for an indefinite period of time, even when they are still
idle. This may prevent the kernel from handing out leases on the file,
which is something we don't want to block.

Fix this by running a SRCU notifier call chain whenever on any
lease attempt. nfsd can then purge the cache for that inode before
returning.

Since SRCU is only conditionally compiled in, we must only define the
new chain if it's enabled, and users of the chain must ensure that
SRCU is enabled.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>

fs/locks.c

@@ -1990,6 +1990,64 @@ int generic_setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **flp,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_setlease);
 
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SRCU)
+/*
+ * Kernel subsystems can register to be notified on any attempt to set
+ * a new lease with the lease_notifier_chain. This is used by (e.g.) nfsd
+ * to close files that it may have cached when there is an attempt to set a
+ * conflicting lease.
+ */
+static struct srcu_notifier_head lease_notifier_chain;
+
+static inline void
+lease_notifier_chain_init(void)
+{
+	srcu_init_notifier_head(&lease_notifier_chain);
+}
+
+static inline void
+setlease_notifier(long arg, struct file_lock *lease)
+{
+	if (arg != F_UNLCK)
+		srcu_notifier_call_chain(&lease_notifier_chain, arg, lease);
+}
+
+int lease_register_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
+{
+	return srcu_notifier_chain_register(&lease_notifier_chain, nb);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lease_register_notifier);
+
+void lease_unregister_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
+{
+	srcu_notifier_chain_unregister(&lease_notifier_chain, nb);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lease_unregister_notifier);
+
+#else /* !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SRCU) */
+static inline void
+lease_notifier_chain_init(void)
+{
+}
+
+static inline void
+setlease_notifier(long arg, struct file_lock *lease)
+{
+}
+
+int lease_register_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lease_register_notifier);
+
+void lease_unregister_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
+{
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lease_unregister_notifier);
+
+#endif /* IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SRCU) */
+
 /**
  * vfs_setlease        -       sets a lease on an open file
  * @filp:	file pointer
@@ -2010,6 +2068,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_setlease);
 int
 vfs_setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **lease, void **priv)
 {
+	if (lease)
+		setlease_notifier(arg, *lease);
 	if (filp->f_op->setlease)
 		return filp->f_op->setlease(filp, arg, lease, priv);
 	else
@@ -2923,6 +2983,7 @@ static int __init filelock_init(void)
 		INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&fll->hlist);
 	}
 
+	lease_notifier_chain_init();
 	return 0;
 }
 core_initcall(filelock_init);

include/linux/fs.h

@@ -1155,6 +1155,11 @@ extern void lease_get_mtime(struct inode *, struct timespec64 *time);
 extern int generic_setlease(struct file *, long, struct file_lock **, void **priv);
 extern int vfs_setlease(struct file *, long, struct file_lock **, void **);
 extern int lease_modify(struct file_lock *, int, struct list_head *);
+
+struct notifier_block;
+extern int lease_register_notifier(struct notifier_block *);
+extern void lease_unregister_notifier(struct notifier_block *);
+
 struct files_struct;
 extern void show_fd_locks(struct seq_file *f,
 			 struct file *filp, struct files_struct *files);