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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h
index 2c4004475e7..84e0deb95ab 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.h
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ struct xfs_log_vec {
struct xfs_log_iovec *lv_iovecp; /* iovec array */
struct xfs_log_item *lv_item; /* owner */
char *lv_buf; /* formatted buffer */
- int lv_buf_len; /* size of formatted buffer */
+ int lv_bytes; /* accounted space in buffer */
+ int lv_buf_len; /* aligned size of buffer */
int lv_size; /* size of allocated lv */
};
@@ -52,15 +53,21 @@ xlog_prepare_iovec(struct xfs_log_vec *lv, struct xfs_log_iovec **vecp,
return vec->i_addr;
}
+/*
+ * We need to make sure the next buffer is naturally aligned for the biggest
+ * basic data type we put into it. We already accounted for this padding when
+ * sizing the buffer.
+ *
+ * However, this padding does not get written into the log, and hence we have to
+ * track the space used by the log vectors separately to prevent log space hangs
+ * due to inaccurate accounting (i.e. a leak) of the used log space through the
+ * CIL context ticket.
+ */
static inline void
xlog_finish_iovec(struct xfs_log_vec *lv, struct xfs_log_iovec *vec, int len)
{
- /*
- * We need to make sure the next buffer is naturally aligned for the
- * biggest basic data type we put into it. We already accounted for
- * this when sizing the buffer.
- */
lv->lv_buf_len += round_up(len, sizeof(uint64_t));
+ lv->lv_bytes += len;
vec->i_len = len;
}