fs: skip I_FREEING inodes in writeback_sb_inodes
Skip I_FREEING inodes just like I_WILL_FREE and I_NEW when walking the
writeback lists. Currenly this can't happen, but once we move from
inode_lock to more fine grained locking we can have an inode that's
still on the writeback lists but has I_FREEING set, and we absolutely
need to skip it here, just like we do for all other inode list walks.
Based on a patch from Dave Chinner.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 7a24cc9..f6af81a 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -487,10 +487,16 @@
return 0;
}
- if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_WILL_FREE)) {
+ /*
+ * Don't bother with new inodes or inodes beeing freed, first
+ * kind does not need peridic writeout yet, and for the latter
+ * kind writeout is handled by the freer.
+ */
+ if (inode->i_state & (I_NEW | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) {
requeue_io(inode);
continue;
}
+
/*
* Was this inode dirtied after sync_sb_inodes was called?
* This keeps sync from extra jobs and livelock.
@@ -498,7 +504,6 @@
if (inode_dirtied_after(inode, wbc->wb_start))
return 1;
- BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_FREEING);
__iget(inode);
pages_skipped = wbc->pages_skipped;
writeback_single_inode(inode, wbc);