From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Tao Ma <tm@tao.ma>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Protect group inode free counting with group lock.
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 10:49:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB3CC8C.4030502@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FB3BFC9.20901@tao.ma>
On 5/16/12 9:55 AM, Tao Ma wrote:
> On 05/16/2012 09:43 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> On 5/16/12 3:49 AM, Tao Ma wrote:
>>> From: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@taobao.com>
>>>
>>> Now when we set the group inode free count, we don't have a proper
>>> group lock so that multiple threads may decrease the inode free
>>> count at the same time. And e2fsck will complain something like:
>>
>> This is only in the ! EXT4_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_GDT_CSUM case I guess?
>> That would be worth mentioning in the summary & changelog.
> sure, I will add it in v2.
>>
>> I guess you were testing without that for some reason?
> See my comments below. I found it when running xfstests 269.
Still not sure how you got a filesystem w/o that feature though, unless
I am forgetting something obvious. Isn't it on by default?
-Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-16 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-16 8:49 [PATCH] ext4: Protect group inode free counting with group lock Tao Ma
2012-05-16 13:43 ` Eric Sandeen
2012-05-16 14:55 ` Tao Ma
2012-05-16 15:49 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2012-05-17 2:17 ` Tao Ma
2012-05-17 3:14 ` Eric Sandeen
2012-05-28 22:22 ` Ted Ts'o
2012-05-29 2:18 ` Tao Ma
2012-05-29 5:57 ` Andreas Dilger
2012-05-29 12:39 ` Ted Ts'o
2012-05-29 14:28 ` Tao Ma
2012-05-16 14:58 ` Andreas Dilger
2012-05-16 15:10 ` Tao Ma
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