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authorYongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@gmail.com>2011-11-19 17:34:29 +0800
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2011-11-22 01:20:53 +0100
commit8c111b3f56332a216b18cd57950bdf04ac8f2a98 (patch)
tree9295744be006082391c9bfeed2cabf43b29cc4ea /fs/ext3
parent63894ab9f63a688f6b0b8cdd01ac0a9f36d507b8 (diff)
downloadlinux-8c111b3f56332a216b18cd57950bdf04ac8f2a98.tar.gz
jbd: 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: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
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