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From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>
To: Andrea Gelmini <andrea.gelmini@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@scientia.org>,
	Linux BTRFS <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] btrfs: fix space cache corruption and potential double allocations
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:40:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yv3e8/82qugMFUSJ@relinquished.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK-xaQZh4DJf=6oxK2SVuodxE_bhUxEjAJXmYd6KfXGdg_9PEw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 08:21:30AM +0200, Andrea Gelmini wrote:
> Il giorno gio 18 ago 2022 alle ore 01:59 Omar Sandoval
> <osandov@osandov.com> ha scritto:
> > From what I've found, it's much more likely to happen if you delete a
> > lot of data soon after boot with space_cache=v2/nospace_cache and
> > discard/discard=sync. I can't say that it'd never happen outside of
> > those conditions, but I suspect that it's much harder to hit otherwise.
> 
> Thanks a lot for details.
> 
> If "discard" is a necessary condition, does it mean that on HDD we
> don't have the problem?
> 
> Do you think is enough for the moment to disable "discard" on nvme/ssd?

Discard is not necessary, but it does make the race window larger. So it
wouldn't hurt to disable it for now.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-18  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-16 23:12 [PATCH 0/2] btrfs: fix filesystem corruption caused by space cache race Omar Sandoval
2022-08-16 23:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] btrfs: fix space cache corruption and potential double allocations Omar Sandoval
2022-08-17  6:21   ` Andrea Gelmini
2022-08-17 16:53     ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-08-17 23:59       ` Omar Sandoval
2022-08-18  0:22         ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-08-18  0:30           ` Omar Sandoval
2022-08-19  0:16             ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-09-01 16:59               ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-09-01 18:18                 ` Omar Sandoval
2022-09-01 18:52                   ` Holger Hoffstätte
2022-09-01 18:57                     ` Omar Sandoval
2022-09-02 15:43                   ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-09-02 21:25                   ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-08-18  6:21         ` Andrea Gelmini
2022-08-18  6:40           ` Omar Sandoval [this message]
2022-08-17  9:47   ` Filipe Manana
2022-08-17 15:32     ` Omar Sandoval
2022-08-17 15:46       ` Filipe Manana
2022-08-22 13:26         ` David Sterba
2022-08-16 23:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] btrfs: get rid of block group caching progress logic Omar Sandoval
2022-08-17  9:47   ` Filipe Manana
2025-02-20 19:26   ` Alex Lyakas
2025-02-20 21:59     ` Omar Sandoval
2025-02-23 11:31       ` Alex Lyakas
2022-08-22 13:36 ` [PATCH 0/2] btrfs: fix filesystem corruption caused by space cache race David Sterba
2022-08-23 17:27 ` David Sterba
2022-08-23 19:20   ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2022-08-23 20:29     ` David Sterba

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