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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: fsck: Fix a false metadata extent warning
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 10:44:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160401084418.GI6230@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56FDC0A2.1030909@cn.fujitsu.com>

On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 08:28:18AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> 
> 
> David Sterba wrote on 2016/03/31 18:30 +0200:
> > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 10:19:34AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> >> At least 2 user from mail list reported btrfsck reported false alert of
> >> "bad metadata [XXXX,YYYY) crossing stripe boundary".
> >>
> >> While the reported number are all inside the same 64K boundary.
> >> After some check, all the false alert have the same bytenr feature,
> >> which can be divided by stripe size (64K).
> >>
> >> The result seems to be initial 'max_size' can be 0, causing 'start' +
> >> 'max_size' - 1, to cross the stripe boundary.
> >>
> >> Fix it by always update extent_record->cross_stripe when the
> >> extent_record is updated, to avoid temporary false alert to be reported.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo@cn.fujitsu.com>
> >
> > Applied, thanks.
> >
> > Do you have a test image for that?
> >
> >
> Unfortunately, no.
> 
> Although I figured out the cause the the false alert, I still didn't 
> find a image/method to reproduce it, except the images of reporters.
> 
> I can dig a little further trying to make a image.

After another look, why don't we use nodesize directly? Or stripesize
where applies. With max_size == 0 the test does not make sense, we ought
to know the alignment.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-01  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-31  2:19 [PATCH] btrfs-progs: fsck: Fix a false metadata extent warning Qu Wenruo
2016-03-31 16:30 ` David Sterba
2016-04-01  0:28   ` Qu Wenruo
2016-04-01  8:44     ` David Sterba [this message]
2016-04-01  8:50       ` Qu Wenruo
2016-04-01 11:39         ` David Sterba
2016-04-01 12:09           ` Qu Wenruo
2016-04-01 12:48             ` David Sterba
2016-04-04 11:18         ` David Sterba
2016-04-05  1:28           ` Qu Wenruo
2016-04-05  8:43             ` David Sterba

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