On Wed 18-05-11 01:36:48, Manish Katiyar wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:09 AM, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue 17-05-11 23:38:05, Manish Katiyar wrote:
> >> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > On Thu 12-05-11 23:37:05, Manish Katiyar wrote:
> >> >> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> > Hi,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > sorry I got to your patches with a delay. One general note - please do
> >> >> > not attach patches. It is enough to have them in the email...
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Sun 24-04-11 17:10:41, Manish Katiyar wrote:
> >> >> >> Pass extra bool parameter in journal routines to specify if its ok to
> >> >> >> fail the journal transaction allocation. If 'true' is passed
> >> >> >> transaction allocation is done through GFP_KERNEL and ENOMEM is
> >> >> >> returned else GFP_NOFS is used.
> >> >> > Please, do not mix error handling with gfp masks. Instead just rename
> >> >> > jbd2__journal_start() to jbd2_journal_start() and change gfp_mask parameter
> >> >> > to "bool errok".
> >> >>
> >> >> ok.
> >> >>
> >> >> > Use GFP_NOFS gfp mask for start_this_handle().
> >> >> I think I didn't completely understand this line. You meant passing
> >> >> GFP_KERNEL or GFP_NOFS based on errok right ?
> >> > No, I meant passing GFP_NOFS always. Currently, GFP_NOFS is used in all
> >> > the cases (noone uses GFP_KERNEL variant) and GFP_KERNEL can really be used
> >> > only when we do not hold other filesystem locks (as GFP_KERNEL allocation
> >> > can recurse back into filesystem to reclaim memory). So using GFP_KERNEL
> >> > would need more auditting and is a separate issue anyway.
> >>
> >> Hi Jan,
> >>
> >> How about this ? As suggested I have removed special handlers for
> >> ocfs2, always pass false as default for allocation and have removed
> >> jbd2__journal_start and collapsed it in jbd2_journal_start.
> >>
> >>
> >> Pass extra bool parameter in journal routines to specify if its ok to
> >> fail the journal transaction allocation. Update ocfs2 and ext4 routines to
> >> pass false for the updated journal interface.
> > Yes, now the patch looks good! Thanks. Just one nit below:
>
> Thanks a lot. Fixed the newline issue. Here is the updated diff.
>
> Pass extra bool parameter in journal routines to specify if its ok to
> fail the journal transaction allocation. Update ocfs2 and ext4 routines to
> pass false for the updated journal interface.
The patch look good now. You can add:
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Honza
> Signed-off-by: Manish Katiyar <mkatiyar@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h | 2 +-
> fs/ext4/super.c | 2 +-
> fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 24 +++++-------------------
> fs/ocfs2/journal.c | 6 +++---
> include/linux/jbd2.h | 6 ++----
> 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h b/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h
> index d0f5353..0abee1b 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h
> +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h
> @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static inline int ext4_journal_extend(handle_t
> *handle, int nblocks)
> static inline int ext4_journal_restart(handle_t *handle, int nblocks)
> {
> if (ext4_handle_valid(handle))
> - return jbd2_journal_restart(handle, nblocks);
> + return jbd2_journal_restart(handle, nblocks, false);
> return 0;
> }
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index 8553dfb..4e4c17f 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ handle_t *ext4_journal_start_sb(struct super_block
> *sb, int nblocks)
> ext4_abort(sb, "Detected aborted journal");
> return ERR_PTR(-EROFS);
> }
> - return jbd2_journal_start(journal, nblocks);
> + return jbd2_journal_start(journal, nblocks, false);
> }
>
> /*
> diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
> index 05fa77a..b5c2550 100644
> --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
> +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
> @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static handle_t *new_handle(int nblocks)
> *
> * Return a pointer to a newly allocated handle, or NULL on failure
> */
> -handle_t *jbd2__journal_start(journal_t *journal, int nblocks, int gfp_mask)
> +handle_t *jbd2_journal_start(journal_t *journal, int nblocks, bool errok)
> {
> handle_t *handle = journal_current_handle();
> int err;
> @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ handle_t *jbd2__journal_start(journal_t *journal,
> int nblocks, int gfp_mask)
>
> current->journal_info = handle;
>
> - err = start_this_handle(journal, handle, gfp_mask);
> + err = start_this_handle(journal, handle, GFP_NOFS);
> if (err < 0) {
> jbd2_free_handle(handle);
> current->journal_info = NULL;
> @@ -346,13 +346,6 @@ handle_t *jbd2__journal_start(journal_t *journal,
> int nblocks, int gfp_mask)
> }
> return handle;
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2__journal_start);
> -
> -
> -handle_t *jbd2_journal_start(journal_t *journal, int nblocks)
> -{
> - return jbd2__journal_start(journal, nblocks, GFP_NOFS);
> -}
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_journal_start);
>
>
> @@ -441,7 +434,7 @@ out:
> * transaction capabable of guaranteeing the requested number of
> * credits.
> */
> -int jbd2__journal_restart(handle_t *handle, int nblocks, int gfp_mask)
> +int jbd2_journal_restart(handle_t *handle, int nblocks, bool errok)
> {
> transaction_t *transaction = handle->h_transaction;
> journal_t *journal = transaction->t_journal;
> @@ -477,16 +470,9 @@ int jbd2__journal_restart(handle_t *handle, int
> nblocks, int gfp_mask)
>
> lock_map_release(&handle->h_lockdep_map);
> handle->h_buffer_credits = nblocks;
> - ret = start_this_handle(journal, handle, gfp_mask);
> + ret = start_this_handle(journal, handle, GFP_NOFS);
> return ret;
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2__journal_restart);
> -
> -
> -int jbd2_journal_restart(handle_t *handle, int nblocks)
> -{
> - return jbd2__journal_restart(handle, nblocks, GFP_NOFS);
> -}
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_journal_restart);
>
> /**
> @@ -1436,7 +1422,7 @@ int jbd2_journal_force_commit(journal_t *journal)
> handle_t *handle;
> int ret;
>
> - handle = jbd2_journal_start(journal, 1);
> + handle = jbd2_journal_start(journal, 1, false);
> if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
> ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
> } else {
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/journal.c b/fs/ocfs2/journal.c
> index b141a44..cca0f76 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/journal.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/journal.c
> @@ -353,11 +353,11 @@ handle_t *ocfs2_start_trans(struct ocfs2_super
> *osb, int max_buffs)
>
> /* Nested transaction? Just return the handle... */
> if (journal_current_handle())
> - return jbd2_journal_start(journal, max_buffs);
> + return jbd2_journal_start(journal, max_buffs, false);
>
> down_read(&osb->journal->j_trans_barrier);
>
> - handle = jbd2_journal_start(journal, max_buffs);
> + handle = jbd2_journal_start(journal, max_buffs, false);
> if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
> up_read(&osb->journal->j_trans_barrier);
>
> @@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ int ocfs2_extend_trans(handle_t *handle, int nblocks)
> if (status > 0) {
> trace_ocfs2_extend_trans_restart(old_nblocks + nblocks);
> status = jbd2_journal_restart(handle,
> - old_nblocks + nblocks);
> + old_nblocks + nblocks, false);
> if (status < 0) {
> mlog_errno(status);
> goto bail;
> diff --git a/include/linux/jbd2.h b/include/linux/jbd2.h
> index a32dcae..67f0f4f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/jbd2.h
> +++ b/include/linux/jbd2.h
> @@ -1103,10 +1103,8 @@ static inline handle_t *journal_current_handle(void)
> * Register buffer modifications against the current transaction.
> */
>
> -extern handle_t *jbd2_journal_start(journal_t *, int nblocks);
> -extern handle_t *jbd2__journal_start(journal_t *, int nblocks, int gfp_mask);
> -extern int jbd2_journal_restart(handle_t *, int nblocks);
> -extern int jbd2__journal_restart(handle_t *, int nblocks, int gfp_mask);
> +extern handle_t *jbd2_journal_start(journal_t *, int nblocks, bool errok);
> +extern int jbd2_journal_restart(handle_t *, int nblocks, bool errok);
> extern int jbd2_journal_extend (handle_t *, int nblocks);
> extern int jbd2_journal_get_write_access(handle_t *, struct buffer_head *);
> extern int jbd2_journal_get_create_access (handle_t *, struct buffer_head *);
> --
> 1.7.4.1
>
> --
> Thanks -
> Manish
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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