Theodore Tso wrote: > I looked at this some more, and at least in theory it could happen > that we could not have any buffers that need to be checkpointed (so > t_checkpoint_list and t_checkpoint_io_list are NULL), but there are > still blocks to be released (or some other users of the jbd2 layer > still wants to have the callback be called). So I'm currently testing > this patch (see below). > > - Ted Looks reasonable to me from a correctness perspective, anyway, as long as holding the j_list_lock over that callback is ok. It does fix the oops-on-reboot that I could reproduce. -Eric > diff --git a/fs/jbd2/commit.c b/fs/jbd2/commit.c > index 8b119e1..ebc667b 100644 > --- a/fs/jbd2/commit.c > +++ b/fs/jbd2/commit.c > @@ -974,6 +974,9 @@ restart_loop: > journal->j_committing_transaction = NULL; > spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock); > > + if (journal->j_commit_callback) > + journal->j_commit_callback(journal, commit_transaction); > + > if (commit_transaction->t_checkpoint_list == NULL && > commit_transaction->t_checkpoint_io_list == NULL) { > __jbd2_journal_drop_transaction(journal, commit_transaction); > @@ -995,11 +998,8 @@ restart_loop: > } > spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock); > > - if (journal->j_commit_callback) > - journal->j_commit_callback(journal, commit_transaction); > - > trace_mark(jbd2_end_commit, "dev %s transaction %d head %d", > - journal->j_devname, commit_transaction->t_tid, > + journal->j_devname, journal->j_commit_sequence, > journal->j_tail_sequence); > jbd_debug(1, "JBD: commit %d complete, head %d\n", > journal->j_commit_sequence, journal->j_tail_sequence); -- 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