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authorDaeho Jeong <daeho.jeong@samsung.com>2016-02-22 00:31:41 +0100
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2016-02-22 00:31:41 +0100
commitf96c450dabf5497794af8c45f589d44b4549d1fc (patch)
treeaeeeb84bc86dbf70fc392539c0f955fae2c6a486 /fs/ext4/mballoc.c
parentext4: fix crashes in dioread_nolock mode (diff)
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ext4: make sure to revoke all the freeable blocks in ext4_free_blocks
Now, ext4_free_blocks() doesn't revoke data blocks of per-file data journalled inode and it can cause file data inconsistency problems. Even though data blocks of per-file data journalled inode are already forgotten by jbd2_journal_invalidatepage() in advance of invoking ext4_free_blocks(), we still need to revoke the data blocks here. Moreover some of the metadata blocks, which are not found by sb_find_get_block(), are still needed to be revoked, but this is also missing here. Signed-off-by: Daeho Jeong <daeho.jeong@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/mballoc.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/mballoc.c32
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 4424b7bf8ac6..f6ff47838670 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -4695,16 +4695,6 @@ void ext4_free_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
}
/*
- * We need to make sure we don't reuse the freed block until
- * after the transaction is committed, which we can do by
- * treating the block as metadata, below. We make an
- * exception if the inode is to be written in writeback mode
- * since writeback mode has weak data consistency guarantees.
- */
- if (!ext4_should_writeback_data(inode))
- flags |= EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA;
-
- /*
* If the extent to be freed does not begin on a cluster
* boundary, we need to deal with partial clusters at the
* beginning and end of the extent. Normally we will free
@@ -4738,14 +4728,13 @@ void ext4_free_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
if (!bh && (flags & EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_FORGET)) {
int i;
+ int is_metadata = flags & EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA;
for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
cond_resched();
- bh = sb_find_get_block(inode->i_sb, block + i);
- if (!bh)
- continue;
- ext4_forget(handle, flags & EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA,
- inode, bh, block + i);
+ if (is_metadata)
+ bh = sb_find_get_block(inode->i_sb, block + i);
+ ext4_forget(handle, is_metadata, inode, bh, block + i);
}
}
@@ -4819,12 +4808,17 @@ do_more:
if (err)
goto error_return;
- if ((flags & EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA) && ext4_handle_valid(handle)) {
+ /*
+ * We need to make sure we don't reuse the freed block until after the
+ * transaction is committed. We make an exception if the inode is to be
+ * written in writeback mode since writeback mode has weak data
+ * consistency guarantees.
+ */
+ if (ext4_handle_valid(handle) &&
+ ((flags & EXT4_FREE_BLOCKS_METADATA) ||
+ !ext4_should_writeback_data(inode))) {
struct ext4_free_data *new_entry;
/*
- * blocks being freed are metadata. these blocks shouldn't
- * be used until this transaction is committed
- *
* We use __GFP_NOFAIL because ext4_free_blocks() is not allowed
* to fail.
*/