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From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] quota: decouple fs reserved space from quota reservation. [V5]
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:24:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091214172418.GD4731@quack.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1260793276-8511-2-git-send-email-dmonakhov@openvz.org>

On Mon 14-12-09 15:21:13, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:
> Currently inode_reservation is managed by fs itself and this
> reservation is transfered on dquot_transfer(). This means what
> inode_reservation must always be in sync with
> dquot->dq_dqb.dqb_rsvspace. Otherwise dquot_transfer() will result
> in incorrect quota(WARN_ON in dquot_claim_reserved_space() will be
> triggered)
> This is not easy because of complex locking order issues
> for example http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14739
> 
> The patch introduce quota reservation field for each fs-inode
> (fs specific inode is used in order to prevent bloating generic
> vfs inode). This reservation is managed by quota code internally
> similar to i_blocks/i_bytes and may not be always in sync with
> internal fs reservation.
> 
> Also perform some code rearrangement:
> - Unify dquot_reserve_space() and dquot_reserve_space()
> - Unify dquot_release_reserved_space() and dquot_free_space()
> - Also this patch add missing warning update to release_rsv()
>   dquot_release_reserved_space() must call flush_warnings() as
>   dquot_free_space() does.
> 
> Changes from V4
>  - fixes and cleanups according to Jan's comments.
> Changes from V3:
>  - fix deadlock in dquota_alloc_space in journalled mode with nodelalloc
> Changes from V1:
>  - move qutoa_reservation field from vfs_inode to fs_inode
>  - account reservation in bytes instead of blocks.
  Looks good. I've just slightly updated changelog and below
typecast (doing just __dquot_free_space(inode, number, 1)) and merged the
patch to my tree.

> +void dquot_release_reserved_space(struct inode *inode, qsize_t number)
> +{
> +	return (void )__dquot_free_space(inode, number, 1);
> +
> +}

									Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-14 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-14 12:21 [PATCH 1/5] Add unlocked version of inode_add_bytes() function Dmitry Monakhov
2009-12-14 12:21 ` [PATCH 2/5] quota: decouple fs reserved space from quota reservation. [V5] Dmitry Monakhov
2009-12-14 12:21   ` [PATCH 3/5] ext4: Convert to generic reserved quota's space management. [V5] Dmitry Monakhov
2009-12-14 12:21     ` [PATCH 4/5] quota: Move duplicated code to separate functions Dmitry Monakhov
2009-12-14 12:21       ` [PATCH 5/5] quota: handle IO errors in dquot_transfer() Dmitry Monakhov
2009-12-14 18:41         ` Jan Kara
2009-12-14 22:43           ` Dmitry Monakhov
2009-12-15 11:49             ` Jan Kara
2009-12-14 18:00       ` [PATCH 4/5] quota: Move duplicated code to separate functions Jan Kara
2009-12-14 14:35     ` [PATCH 3/5] ext4: Convert to generic reserved quota's space management. [V5] tytso
2009-12-14 17:26       ` Jan Kara
2009-12-14 17:25     ` Jan Kara
2009-12-14 17:24   ` Jan Kara [this message]
2009-12-14 17:21 ` [PATCH 1/5] Add unlocked version of inode_add_bytes() function Jan Kara

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