[PATCH v3 3/4] netfs: avoid double increment of retry_count in subreq

nspmangalore
2026-01-29T17:37:54Z

From: Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@microsoft.com>

This change fixes the instance of double incrementing of
retry_count. The increment of this count already happens
when netfs_reissue_write gets called. Incrementing this
value before is not necessary.

Fixes: 4acb665cf4f3 ("netfs: Work around recursion by abandoning retry if nothing read")
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@microsoft.com>
---
fs/netfs/write_retry.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/netfs/write_retry.c b/fs/netfs/write_retry.c
index fc9c3e0d34d81..29489a23a2209 100644
--- a/fs/netfs/write_retry.c
+++ b/fs/netfs/write_retry.c
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ static void netfs_retry_write_stream(struct netfs_io_request *wreq,
subreq->start = start;
subreq->len = len;
__clear_bit(NETFS_SREQ_NEED_RETRY, &subreq->flags);
- subreq->retry_count++;
trace_netfs_sreq(subreq, netfs_sreq_trace_retry);

/* Renegotiate max_len (wsize) */
--
2.43.0