[PATCH] f2fs: avoid endless loop in funtion f2fs_sync_inode_meta

[Yunlei He <heyunlei@huawei.com>]

One inode may be evicted without removing from global dirty list,
which will cause endless loop in funtion f2fs_sync_inode_meta.

Signed-off-by: Yunlei He <heyunlei@huawei.com>
---
 fs/f2fs/inode.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
index 9684d535..ce1f87d 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
@@ -532,6 +532,13 @@ void f2fs_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
 
 	if (err)
 		update_inode_page(inode);
+
+	if (unlikely(is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_DIRTY_INODE))) {
+		f2fs_inode_synced(inode);
+		f2fs_msg(sbi->sb, KERN_WARNING, "correct inode status to avoid "
+				"endless loop, since inode writeback flow is broken");
+		f2fs_bug_on(sbi, 1);
+	}
 	dquot_free_inode(inode);
 	sb_end_intwrite(inode->i_sb);
 no_delete:
@@ -541,6 +548,19 @@ void f2fs_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
 	stat_dec_inline_dir(inode);
 	stat_dec_inline_inode(inode);
 
+	if (unlikely(is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_DIRTY_INODE))) {
+		sb_start_intwrite(inode->i_sb);
+		update_inode_page(inode);
+		if (is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_DIRTY_INODE)) {
+			f2fs_inode_synced(inode);
+			f2fs_msg(sbi->sb, KERN_WARNING,
+				"inode info is inconsistent since "
+				"inode evicts before we writeback it");
+		}
+		sb_end_intwrite(inode->i_sb);
+		f2fs_bug_on(sbi, 1);
+	}
+
 	if (likely(!is_set_ckpt_flags(sbi, CP_ERROR_FLAG)))
 		f2fs_bug_on(sbi, is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_DIRTY_INODE));
 	else
-- 
1.9.1


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