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-rw-r--r-- | fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c index d99d9651dd5..4eada52f396 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c @@ -5097,7 +5097,17 @@ int btrfs_prev_leaf(struct btrfs_root *root, struct btrfs_path *path) return ret; btrfs_item_key(path->nodes[0], &found_key, 0); ret = comp_keys(&found_key, &key); - if (ret < 0) + /* + * We might have had an item with the previous key in the tree right + * before we released our path. And after we released our path, that + * item might have been pushed to the first slot (0) of the leaf we + * were holding due to a tree balance. Alternatively, an item with the + * previous key can exist as the only element of a leaf (big fat item). + * Therefore account for these 2 cases, so that our callers (like + * btrfs_previous_item) don't miss an existing item with a key matching + * the previous key we computed above. + */ + if (ret <= 0) return 0; return 1; } |