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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c b/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c index 91389c8aee8a..af4651bf3570 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c @@ -126,14 +126,29 @@ void __jbd2_log_wait_for_space(journal_t *journal) /* * Test again, another process may have checkpointed while we - * were waiting for the checkpoint lock + * were waiting for the checkpoint lock. If there are no + * outstanding transactions there is nothing to checkpoint and + * we can't make progress. Abort the journal in this case. */ spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock); + spin_lock(&journal->j_list_lock); nblocks = jbd_space_needed(journal); if (__jbd2_log_space_left(journal) < nblocks) { + int chkpt = journal->j_checkpoint_transactions != NULL; + + spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock); spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock); - jbd2_log_do_checkpoint(journal); + if (chkpt) { + jbd2_log_do_checkpoint(journal); + } else { + printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no transactions\n", + __func__); + jbd2_journal_abort(journal, 0); + } + spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock); + } else { + spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock); } mutex_unlock(&journal->j_checkpoint_mutex); } |