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| author | Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@gmail.com> | 2011-12-29 02:46:46 +0400 | 
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| committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2011-12-29 02:46:46 +0400 | 
| commit | 1ba37268cd19e5a2a80924bfe8618bf1ba3e8249 (patch) | |
| tree | f4227aaf3963e6c948b01e57c98697e6ab2157d6 /fs/jbd2/commit.c | |
| parent | 5872ddaaf05bf25e3ab90580295ebc946405928c (diff) | |
| download | linux-1ba37268cd19e5a2a80924bfe8618bf1ba3e8249.tar.xz | |
jbd2: clear revoked flag on buffers before a new transaction started
Currently, we clear revoked flag only when a block is reused.  However,
this can tigger a false journal error.  Consider a situation when a block
is used as a meta block and is deleted(revoked) in ordered mode, then the
block is allocated as a data block to a file.  At this moment, user changes
the file's journal mode from ordered to journaled and truncates the file.
The block will be considered re-revoked by journal because it has revoked
flag still pending from the last transaction and an assertion triggers.
We fix the problem by keeping the revoked status more uptodate - we clear
revoked flag when switching revoke tables to reflect there is no revoked
buffers in current transaction any more.
Signed-off-by: Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/jbd2/commit.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/jbd2/commit.c | 6 | 
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jbd2/commit.c b/fs/jbd2/commit.c index 68d704db787f..5069b8475150 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/commit.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/commit.c @@ -430,6 +430,12 @@ void jbd2_journal_commit_transaction(journal_t *journal)  	jbd_debug(3, "JBD2: commit phase 1\n");  	/* +	 * Clear revoked flag to reflect there is no revoked buffers +	 * in the next transaction which is going to be started. +	 */ +	jbd2_clear_buffer_revoked_flags(journal); + +	/*  	 * Switch to a new revoke table.  	 */  	jbd2_journal_switch_revoke_table(journal);  | 
