Re: [PATCH for-2.6.33] xfs: flush all log buffers in xlog_dealloc_log

Dave Chinner
2010-02-04T08:13:18Z

On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 05:55:45AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Actually I'll take this one back - the log buffers aren't delwri
> so xfs_flush_buftarg probably only helped by timing or the
> xfs_buf_runall_queues on xfslogd_workqueue. Need to think about
> this a bit more.

Can you point me at the bug report? IIRC I've seen this in the
past where we freed the log before we've done all the correct
shutdown processing and they got fixed by correcting the
order of shutdown to ensure the log is idle before freeing
it...

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
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