Re: ext3/jbd: Avoid WARN() messages when failing to write the superblock

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On Mon 11-10-10 10:05:34, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > This fixes a WARN backtrace in mark_buffer_dirty() that occurs during unmount
> > when the underlying block device is removed.  This bug has been seen on System
> > Z when removing all paths from a multipath-backed ext3 mount; on System P when
> > injecting enough PCI EEH errors to make the SCSI controller go offline; and
> > similar warnings have been seen (and patched) with ext2/ext4.
> > 
> > The super block update from a previous operation has marked the buffer as in
> > error, and the flag has to be cleared before doing the update.  (Similar code
> > already exists in ext4).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> 
> Probably worth mentioning the ext4 version is:
> 
> commit 914258bf2cb22bf4336a1b1d90c551b4b11ca5aa
> Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Oct 6 21:35:40 2008 -0400
> 
>     ext4/jbd2: Avoid WARN() messages when failing to write to the superblock
>     
>     This fixes some very common warnings reported by kerneloops.org
>     
>     Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
  Yup. Done. Thanks.

								Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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