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| author | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2010-02-22 13:48:51 +0100 |
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| committer | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2010-02-22 13:48:51 +0100 |
| commit | f11cbd74c5ff3614f6390b4de67a6ffdc614c378 (patch) | |
| tree | 6a30920ade9eeaac5bf6d6263b5d09712e882eb0 /fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | |
| parent | 429c42c9d246f5bda868495c09974312a0177328 (diff) | |
| parent | aea187c46f7d03ce985e55eb1398d0776a15b928 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into for-2.6.34
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c index ce278b3ae7f..ef77fd88c8e 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c @@ -2841,8 +2841,8 @@ xfs_iflush( mp = ip->i_mount; /* - * If the inode isn't dirty, then just release the inode - * flush lock and do nothing. + * If the inode isn't dirty, then just release the inode flush lock and + * do nothing. */ if (xfs_inode_clean(ip)) { xfs_ifunlock(ip); @@ -2868,6 +2868,19 @@ xfs_iflush( xfs_iunpin_wait(ip); /* + * For stale inodes we cannot rely on the backing buffer remaining + * stale in cache for the remaining life of the stale inode and so + * xfs_itobp() below may give us a buffer that no longer contains + * inodes below. We have to check this after ensuring the inode is + * unpinned so that it is safe to reclaim the stale inode after the + * flush call. + */ + if (xfs_iflags_test(ip, XFS_ISTALE)) { + xfs_ifunlock(ip); + return 0; + } + + /* * This may have been unpinned because the filesystem is shutting * down forcibly. If that's the case we must not write this inode * to disk, because the log record didn't make it to disk! |