On Tue 21-05-24 16:45:35, Luis Henriques (SUSE) wrote: > When doing a journal commit, the fast journal offset (journal->j_fc_off) is > set to zero too early in the process. Since ext4 filesystem calls function > jbd2_fc_release_bufs() in its j_fc_cleanup_callback (ext4_fc_cleanup()), > that call will be a no-op exactly because the offset is zero. > > Move the fast commit offset further down in the journal commit code, until > it's mostly done, immediately before clearing the on-going commit flags. > > Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques (SUSE) <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxx> Did you see any particular failure because of this? Because AFAICS the buffers cleaned up by jbd2_fc_release_bufs() are only allocated during fast commit (from ext4_fc_reserve_space()). And the code in jbd2_journal_commit_transaction() is making sure fast commit isn't running before we set journal->j_fc_off to 0. Honza > --- > fs/jbd2/commit.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/jbd2/commit.c b/fs/jbd2/commit.c > index 75ea4e9a5cab..88b834c7c9c9 100644 > --- a/fs/jbd2/commit.c > +++ b/fs/jbd2/commit.c > @@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ void jbd2_journal_commit_transaction(journal_t *journal) > commit_transaction->t_tid); > > write_lock(&journal->j_state_lock); > - journal->j_fc_off = 0; > J_ASSERT(commit_transaction->t_state == T_RUNNING); > commit_transaction->t_state = T_LOCKED; > > @@ -1133,6 +1132,7 @@ void jbd2_journal_commit_transaction(journal_t *journal) > journal->j_commit_sequence, journal->j_tail_sequence); > > write_lock(&journal->j_state_lock); > + journal->j_fc_off = 0; > journal->j_flags &= ~JBD2_FULL_COMMIT_ONGOING; > journal->j_flags &= ~JBD2_FAST_COMMIT_ONGOING; > spin_lock(&journal->j_list_lock); > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR