Hi, Thank you for review. Josef Bacik wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 04:44:10PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > >>>> >>>>Index: linux-2.6.26-rc2/fs/ext3/super.c >>>>=================================================================== >>>>--- linux-2.6.26-rc2.orig/fs/ext3/super.c >>>>+++ linux-2.6.26-rc2/fs/ext3/super.c >>>>@@ -395,7 +395,10 @@ static void ext3_put_super (struct super >>>> ext3_xattr_put_super(sb); >>>> journal_destroy(sbi->s_journal); >>>> if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) { >>>>- EXT3_CLEAR_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER); >>>>+ if (!is_checkpoint_aborted(sbi->s_journal)) { >>>>+ EXT3_CLEAR_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, >>>>+ EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RECOVER); >>>>+ } >>>> es->s_state = cpu_to_le16(sbi->s_mount_state); >>>> BUFFER_TRACE(sbi->s_sbh, "marking dirty"); >>>> mark_buffer_dirty(sbi->s_sbh); >>> >>>Is this bit here really needed? If we abort the journal the fs will be mounted >>>read only and we should never get in here. Is there a case where we could abort >>>the journal and not be flipped to being read-only? If there is such a case I >>>would think that we should fix that by making the fs read-only, and not have >>>this check. >> >> Actually, journal_abort() (which could be called from journal_destroy()) >>does nothing to the filesystem as such. So at this moment, ext3 can still >>happily think everything is OK. We only detect aborted journal in >>ext3_journal_start_sb() and call ext3_abort() in that case, which does all >>that is needed... Yes, that is why I added this check. > Hmm you're right, I was thinking we did some other stuff before put_super which > would have caught a journal abort but it looks like thats not the case. Still > shouldn't do is_checkpoint_aborted(sbi->s_journal) since journal_destroy() > kfree's the journal. Should probably move the is_journal_aborted() check above > that or something. Thanks, Good catch, I will fix it. Thanks! -- Hidehiro Kawai Hitachi, Systems Development Laboratory Linux Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html