From: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
To: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, xfs-dev <xfs-dev@sgi.com>,
xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] Always reset btree cursor after an insert
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:35:48 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <485B5DD4.3020201@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080620033710.GZ3700@disturbed>
Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:42:28AM +1000, Lachlan McIlroy wrote:
>> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 04:17:15PM +1000, Lachlan McIlroy wrote:
>>>> After a btree insert operation a cursor can be invalid due to block
>>>> splits and a maybe a new root block. We reset the cursor in
>>>> xfs_bmbt_insert() in the cases where we think we need to but it
>>>> isn't enough as we still see assertions. Just do what we do elsewhere
>>>> and reset the cursor unconditionally. Version 2 adds
>>>> XFS_WANT_CORRUPTED_GOTO checks throughout xfs_bmap.c and removes the
>>>> fix to revalidate the original cursor in xfs_bmbt_insert().
>>> Can you commit the XFS_WANT_CORRUPTED_GOTO checks as a separate patch
>>> before the cursor reset? ACK from me for those hunks.
>>>
>> Yeah, no problem, thanks.
>
> The rest of it looks ok as well, Lachlan.
>
Ta.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-20 7:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-19 6:17 [PATCH V2] Always reset btree cursor after an insert Lachlan McIlroy
2008-06-19 8:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-20 1:42 ` Lachlan McIlroy
2008-06-20 3:37 ` Dave Chinner
2008-06-20 7:35 ` Lachlan McIlroy [this message]
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