On Fri, Oct 04, 2019 at 12:06:06AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > Make checking of available credits in jbd2_journal_dirty_metadata() more > strict. There should be always enough credits in the handle to write all > potential revoke descriptors. Also we warn in case there are not enough > credits since this is a bug in the filesystem. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> This is fine, but I wonder if we should also be returning an error in jbd2_journal_revoke() --- of course, one problem is ext4_forget() is getting called from ext4_free_blocks(), which currently doesn't return an error. But we can capture the error return in __ext4_forget(), and at that point we can give a much more useful error message, since we can print the function caller and line number. Feel free to add: Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>