Re: [patch 00/11] reiserfs fixups and error handling

[Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>]

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jeffm@suse.com wrote:
>  This is the first part of a series of patches I've been developing for
>  reiserfs. I'm posting them now for review followed by submission to 2.6.23.
> 
>  The first 4 patches are small fixes:
>  * Adding proper lockdep annotation to xattrs
>  * Switching to panic() instead of BUG() in reiserfs_panic()
>  * Making is_reusable bitmap sanity checking unconditional
>  * Using the first zero hint in bitmap iteration
> 
>  The remaining 7 work to make reiserfs error handling more consistent
>  and robust:
>  * Use consistent message prefixes for all reiserfs log output
>  * Add a reiserfs_info() call for multiline output that doesn't
>    masquerade as a warning.
>  * Make reiserfs_warning() calls more consistent, requiring an ID, and
>    including the device and function where the warning is occuring.
>  * Make reiserfs_panic() more consistent in the same manner.
>  * Rearrange reiserfs_journal_abort() since it was modelled after jbd's
>    call and doesn't need to be. There's several function calls that
>    just get optimized out anyway.
> 
>  * Add a reiserfs_error() call to handle metadata errors by aborting
>    the journal and marking the file system read-only.
>  * Convert 50 reiserfs_warning(), 2 reiserfs_panic(), and one BUG_ON
>    site to use the new reiserfs_error().,
> 
> -Jeff
> 

Apologies for the double post. I had the wrong to: address in the
headers, but gave the correct address to formail, so they got sent out
but any replies would be thrown into oblivion.

- -Jeff


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Jeff Mahoney
SUSE Labs
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