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From: Rich Johnston <rjohnston@sgi.com>
To: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: [PATCH] xfsdump: add locks around the inventory put
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 11:30:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <524AF8C3.8020904@sgi.com> (raw)

From: Phil White <cerise-xfs@l.armory.com>

Add locks around the inventory put to prevent inventory
corruption.

Signed-off-by: Phil White <cerise-xfs@l.armory.com>

diff --git a/dump/content.c b/dump/content.c
index ac19021..b8977bb 100644
--- a/dump/content.c
+++ b/dump/content.c
@@ -2550,8 +2550,11 @@ decision_more:
  				       scwhdrp->cih_startpt.sp_offset );
  			}

-			/* already thread-safe, don't need to lock
+			/* Supposedly already thread-safe, according to the
+			 * previous revisions, but corruption of inventory
+			 * objects can occur.
  			 */
  			 */
+			lock();
  			ok = inv_put_mediafile( inv_stmt,
  						&mwhdrp->mh_mediaid,
  						mwhdrp->mh_medialabel,
@@ -2565,6 +2568,7 @@ decision_more:
  						&&
  						! empty_mediafile,
  						BOOL_FALSE );
+			unlock();
  			if ( ! ok ) {
  				mlog( MLOG_NORMAL, _(
  				      "inventory media file put failed\n") );

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             reply	other threads:[~2013-10-01 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-01 16:30 Rich Johnston [this message]
2013-10-01 21:06 ` [PATCH] xfsdump: add locks around the inventory put Eric Sandeen
2013-10-01 22:19   ` Rich Johnston
2013-10-03 14:17   ` Rich Johnston

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