On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 06:49:33PM -0700, Tahsin Erdogan wrote: > During inode deletion, journal credits that will be needed are hard to > determine, that is why we have journal extend/restart calls in several > places. Whenever a transaction is restarted, filesystem must be in a > consistent state because there is no atomicity guarantee beyond a > restart call. > > Add ext4_xattr_ensure_credits() helper function which takes care of > journal extend/restart logic. It also handles getting jbd2 write access > and dirty metadata calls. This function is called at every iteration of > handling an ea_inode reference. > > Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx> Applied, thanks. - Ted