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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext3')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext3/Kconfig | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext3/inode.c | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext3/super.c | 8 |
3 files changed, 44 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/Kconfig b/fs/ext3/Kconfig index 8e0cfe44b0fc..fb3c1a21b135 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/Kconfig +++ b/fs/ext3/Kconfig @@ -28,6 +28,25 @@ config EXT3_FS To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ext3. +config EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED + bool "Default to 'data=ordered' in ext3 (legacy option)" + depends on EXT3_FS + help + If a filesystem does not explicitly specify a data ordering + mode, and the journal capability allowed it, ext3 used to + historically default to 'data=ordered'. + + That was a rather unfortunate choice, because it leads to all + kinds of latency problems, and the 'data=writeback' mode is more + appropriate these days. + + You should probably always answer 'n' here, and if you really + want to use 'data=ordered' mode, set it in the filesystem itself + with 'tune2fs -o journal_data_ordered'. + + But if you really want to enable the legacy default, you can do + so by answering 'y' to this question. + config EXT3_FS_XATTR bool "Ext3 extended attributes" depends on EXT3_FS diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c index 466a332e0bd1..fcfa24361856 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/inode.c +++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c @@ -1521,12 +1521,16 @@ static int ext3_ordered_writepage(struct page *page, if (!page_has_buffers(page)) { create_empty_buffers(page, inode->i_sb->s_blocksize, (1 << BH_Dirty)|(1 << BH_Uptodate)); - } else if (!walk_page_buffers(NULL, page_buffers(page), 0, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, NULL, buffer_unmapped)) { - /* Provide NULL instead of get_block so that we catch bugs if buffers weren't really mapped */ - return block_write_full_page(page, NULL, wbc); + page_bufs = page_buffers(page); + } else { + page_bufs = page_buffers(page); + if (!walk_page_buffers(NULL, page_bufs, 0, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, + NULL, buffer_unmapped)) { + /* Provide NULL get_block() to catch bugs if buffers + * weren't really mapped */ + return block_write_full_page(page, NULL, wbc); + } } - page_bufs = page_buffers(page); - handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, ext3_writepage_trans_blocks(inode)); if (IS_ERR(handle)) { @@ -1581,6 +1585,15 @@ static int ext3_writeback_writepage(struct page *page, if (ext3_journal_current_handle()) goto out_fail; + if (page_has_buffers(page)) { + if (!walk_page_buffers(NULL, page_buffers(page), 0, + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, NULL, buffer_unmapped)) { + /* Provide NULL get_block() to catch bugs if buffers + * weren't really mapped */ + return block_write_full_page(page, NULL, wbc); + } + } + handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, ext3_writepage_trans_blocks(inode)); if (IS_ERR(handle)) { ret = PTR_ERR(handle); diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c index 9e5b8e387e1e..599dbfe504c3 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/super.c +++ b/fs/ext3/super.c @@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ #include "acl.h" #include "namei.h" +#ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED + #define EXT3_MOUNT_DEFAULT_DATA_MODE EXT3_MOUNT_ORDERED_DATA +#else + #define EXT3_MOUNT_DEFAULT_DATA_MODE EXT3_MOUNT_WRITEBACK_DATA +#endif + static int ext3_load_journal(struct super_block *, struct ext3_super_block *, unsigned long journal_devnum); static int ext3_create_journal(struct super_block *, struct ext3_super_block *, @@ -1919,7 +1925,7 @@ static int ext3_fill_super (struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) cope, else JOURNAL_DATA */ if (journal_check_available_features (sbi->s_journal, 0, 0, JFS_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_REVOKE)) - set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, ORDERED_DATA); + set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, DEFAULT_DATA_MODE); else set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, JOURNAL_DATA); break; |