On Sep 9, 2018, at 12:30 AM, Li Dongyang <dongyangli@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Marking mmp bh dirty before writing it will make writeback > pick up mmp block later and submit a write, we don't want the > duplicate write as kmmpd thread should have full control of > reading and writing the mmp block. > Another reason is we will also have random I/O error on > the writeback request when blk integrity is enabled, because > kmmpd could modify the content of the mmp block(e.g. setting > new seq and time) while the mmp block is under I/O requested > by writeback. > > Signed-off-by: Li Dongyang <dongyangli@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/ext4/mmp.c | 1 - > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/mmp.c b/fs/ext4/mmp.c > index 39b07c2d3384..2305b4374fd3 100644 > --- a/fs/ext4/mmp.c > +++ b/fs/ext4/mmp.c > @@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ static int write_mmp_block(struct super_block *sb, struct buffer_head *bh) > */ > sb_start_write(sb); > ext4_mmp_csum_set(sb, mmp); > - mark_buffer_dirty(bh); > lock_buffer(bh); > bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_write_sync; > get_bh(bh); > -- > 2.18.0 > Cheers, Andreas
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