Re: [PATCH] f2fs: delete and free dirty dir freeing inode entry when sync dirty dir inodes

[Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>]

Hi Kim,
On 10/22/2013 07:15 PM, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:

> 2013-10-21 (월), 15:19 +0800, Gu Zheng:
>> In sync_dirty_dir_inodes(), remove_dirty_dir_inode() will be called
>> in the callback of filemap_flush to delete and free dirty dir inode entry.
>> But for the freeing inode entry, missed this step after sbumit data bio,
>> and this may lead to a dead loop if these is freeing inode entry in
>> dir_inode_list. So add the delete and free step to fix it.
> 
> Hi Gu,
> 
> This dirty inode will be removed by f2fs_evict_inode() after submitting
> any pending bio, f2fs_submit_bio().

Yeah, got it, thanks for your direction, please ignore this patch.

Regards,
Gu

> Thanks,
> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
>> ---
>>  fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c |    9 +++++++++
>>  1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
>> index 8d16071..f61838f 100644
>> --- a/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c
>> @@ -600,7 +600,16 @@ retry:
>>  		 * wribacking dentry pages in the freeing inode.
>>  		 */
>>  		f2fs_submit_bio(sbi, DATA, true);
>> +
>> +		spin_lock(&sbi->dir_inode_lock);
>> +		list_del(&entry->list);
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_STAT_FS
>> +		sbi->n_dirty_dirs--;
>> +#endif
>> +		spin_unlock(&sbi->dir_inode_lock);
>> +		kmem_cache_free(inode_entry_slab, entry);
>>  	}
>> +
>>  	goto retry;
>>  }
>>  
>