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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] jfs: flush journal completely before releasing metadata inodes
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 14:32:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110801183255.GA30985@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E36F086.4070900@oracle.com>

On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 01:29:26PM -0500, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> On 07/29/2011 11:03 AM, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> > On 07/29/2011 10:50 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >> The patch below adds basic jfs support to xfstests.  Unfortunately it
> >> doesn't get very far, as test 001 already blows up with a kernel crash,
> >> as do 011 and 013 as other random picks.
> > 
> > Great :-)
> > 
> > Seems to be a good idea to support jfs. I'll carve out some time to
> > reproduce and debug the crashes.
> 
> This fixes a race during unmount. We need to not only make sure that
> the journal is completely written, but that the metadata changes make
> it to disk before releasing ipimap and ipbmap.

Looks sensible.  How far does a ./check -g auto get now?  Any other
failures?

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-01 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-29 15:50 [PATCH, RFC] jfs support for xfstests Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-29 16:03 ` [Jfs-discussion] " Dave Kleikamp
2011-08-01 18:29   ` [PATCH] jfs: flush journal completely before releasing metadata inodes Dave Kleikamp
2011-08-01 18:32     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-08-01 20:04       ` Dave Kleikamp
2011-08-02 10:25         ` Christoph Hellwig

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