Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 12 May 2014 17:08:41 +0200 (CEST) | From | Lukáš Czerner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ext4: Do not destroy ext4_groupinfo_caches if ext4_mb_init() fails |
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On Mon, 12 May 2014, Andrey Tsyvarev wrote:
> Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 12:23:59 +0400 > From: Andrey Tsyvarev <tsyvarev@ispras.ru> > To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> > Cc: Andrey Tsyvarev <tsyvarev@ispras.ru>, > Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru> > Subject: [PATCH] ext4: Do not destroy ext4_groupinfo_caches if ext4_mb_init() > fails > > Caches from 'ext4_groupinfo_caches' may be in use by other mounts, which have already existed. > So, it is incorrect to destroy them when newly requested mount fails. > > Found by Linux File System Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
Makes sense, thanks! Can you please share the test case which triggered this ? It might be worth including in xfstests.
Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Tsyvarev <tsyvarev@ispras.ru> > --- > fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c > index 04a5c75..becea1d 100644 > --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c > +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c > @@ -2607,7 +2607,7 @@ int ext4_mb_init(struct super_block *sb) > sbi->s_locality_groups = alloc_percpu(struct ext4_locality_group); > if (sbi->s_locality_groups == NULL) { > ret = -ENOMEM; > - goto out_free_groupinfo_slab; > + goto out; > } > for_each_possible_cpu(i) { > struct ext4_locality_group *lg; > @@ -2632,8 +2632,6 @@ int ext4_mb_init(struct super_block *sb) > out_free_locality_groups: > free_percpu(sbi->s_locality_groups); > sbi->s_locality_groups = NULL; > -out_free_groupinfo_slab: > - ext4_groupinfo_destroy_slabs(); > out: > kfree(sbi->s_mb_offsets); > sbi->s_mb_offsets = NULL; >
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