From: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: TAKE 965636 - xfs_setfilesize panics on null xfs_inode
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 18:46:08 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070604084608.GW85884050@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070604083222.GA16922@infradead.org>
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 09:32:22AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:28:12PM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
> > Handle null returned from xfs_vtoi() in xfs_setfilesize().
>
> This doesn't make any sense at all. xfs_inodes always live longer than
> vnodes. What's the backtrace of the problem you're seeing?
The I/O completion handlers are used by CXFS clients as well.
Hence we can't assume that the vnode is backed by a xfs_inode....
Cheers,
Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-04 8:28 TAKE 965636 - xfs_setfilesize panics on null xfs_inode David Chinner
2007-06-04 8:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-04 8:46 ` David Chinner [this message]
2007-06-04 8:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
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