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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>,
	stable@kernel.org, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 6.12.y 4/4] f2fs: fix to propagate error from f2fs_enable_checkpoint()
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:22:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251230162254.2306864-4-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251230162254.2306864-1-sashal@kernel.org>

From: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>

[ Upstream commit be112e7449a6e1b54aa9feac618825d154b3a5c7 ]

In order to let userspace detect such error rather than suffering
silent failure.

Fixes: 4354994f097d ("f2fs: checkpoint disabling")
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 fs/f2fs/super.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
index 04957c14b97c..8ec1a669d44d 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
@@ -2280,10 +2280,11 @@ static int f2fs_disable_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void f2fs_enable_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
+static int f2fs_enable_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 {
 	unsigned int nr_pages = get_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_DATA) / 16;
 	long long start, writeback, end;
+	int ret;
 
 	f2fs_info(sbi, "f2fs_enable_checkpoint() starts, meta: %lld, node: %lld, data: %lld",
 					get_pages(sbi, F2FS_DIRTY_META),
@@ -2317,7 +2318,9 @@ static void f2fs_enable_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	set_sbi_flag(sbi, SBI_IS_DIRTY);
 	f2fs_up_write(&sbi->gc_lock);
 
-	f2fs_sync_fs(sbi->sb, 1);
+	ret = f2fs_sync_fs(sbi->sb, 1);
+	if (ret)
+		f2fs_err(sbi, "%s sync_fs failed, ret: %d", __func__, ret);
 
 	/* Let's ensure there's no pending checkpoint anymore */
 	f2fs_flush_ckpt_thread(sbi);
@@ -2327,6 +2330,7 @@ static void f2fs_enable_checkpoint(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi)
 	f2fs_info(sbi, "f2fs_enable_checkpoint() finishes, writeback:%llu, sync:%llu",
 					ktime_ms_delta(writeback, start),
 					ktime_ms_delta(end, writeback));
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int f2fs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
@@ -2541,7 +2545,9 @@ static int f2fs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 				goto restore_discard;
 			need_enable_checkpoint = true;
 		} else {
-			f2fs_enable_checkpoint(sbi);
+			err = f2fs_enable_checkpoint(sbi);
+			if (err)
+				goto restore_discard;
 			need_disable_checkpoint = true;
 		}
 	}
@@ -2583,7 +2589,8 @@ static int f2fs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 	return 0;
 restore_checkpoint:
 	if (need_enable_checkpoint) {
-		f2fs_enable_checkpoint(sbi);
+		if (f2fs_enable_checkpoint(sbi))
+			f2fs_warn(sbi, "checkpoint has not been enabled");
 	} else if (need_disable_checkpoint) {
 		if (f2fs_disable_checkpoint(sbi))
 			f2fs_warn(sbi, "checkpoint has not been disabled");
@@ -4875,13 +4882,12 @@ static int f2fs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 	if (err)
 		goto sync_free_meta;
 
-	if (test_opt(sbi, DISABLE_CHECKPOINT)) {
+	if (test_opt(sbi, DISABLE_CHECKPOINT))
 		err = f2fs_disable_checkpoint(sbi);
-		if (err)
-			goto sync_free_meta;
-	} else if (is_set_ckpt_flags(sbi, CP_DISABLED_FLAG)) {
-		f2fs_enable_checkpoint(sbi);
-	}
+	else if (is_set_ckpt_flags(sbi, CP_DISABLED_FLAG))
+		err = f2fs_enable_checkpoint(sbi);
+	if (err)
+		goto sync_free_meta;
 
 	/*
 	 * If filesystem is not mounted as read-only then
-- 
2.51.0


      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-12-30 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-29 13:59 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] f2fs: fix to propagate error from f2fs_enable_checkpoint()" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree gregkh
2025-12-30 16:22 ` [PATCH 6.12.y 1/4] f2fs: clear SBI_POR_DOING before initing inmem curseg Sasha Levin
2025-12-30 16:22   ` [PATCH 6.12.y 2/4] f2fs: add timeout in f2fs_enable_checkpoint() Sasha Levin
2025-12-30 16:22   ` [PATCH 6.12.y 3/4] f2fs: dump more information for f2fs_{enable,disable}_checkpoint() Sasha Levin
2025-12-30 16:22   ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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