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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] xfs: use b_maps[] for discontiguous buffers
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 10:31:28 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121202233128.GC29399@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121128222622.688093599@sgi.com>

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 04:23:10PM -0600, Mark Tinguely wrote:
> Commits starting at 77c1a08 introduced a multiple segment support
> to xfs_buf. xfs_trans_buf_item_match() could not find a multi-segment
> buffer in the transaction because it was looking at the single segment
> block number rather than the multi-segment b_maps[0].bm.bn. This
> results on a recursive buffer lock that can never be satisfied.
> 
> This patch:
>  1) Changed the remaining b_map accesses to be b_maps[0] accesses.
>  2) Renames the single segment b_map structure to __b_map to avoid
>     future confusion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com>

Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-02 23:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-28 22:23 [PATCH v2 0/3] discontiguous buffer patches Mark Tinguely
2012-11-28 22:23 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] xfs: use b_maps[] for discontiguous buffers Mark Tinguely
2012-11-30 16:09   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-11-30 17:55     ` Mark Tinguely
2012-11-30 22:21       ` Dave Chinner
2012-11-30 23:09         ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-11-30 22:18     ` Dave Chinner
2012-12-02 23:31   ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2012-11-28 22:23 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] xfs: fix the buffer log format for contiguous buffers Mark Tinguely
2012-12-02 23:46   ` Dave Chinner
2012-11-28 22:23 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] xfs: fix the multi-segment log buffer format Mark Tinguely
2012-11-30 23:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-12-02 23:52   ` Dave Chinner

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