Run below script as root, dquot_add_space will return -EDQUOT since __dquot_transfer call dquot_add_space with flags=0, and dquot_add_space think it's a preallocation. Fix it by set flags as DQUOT_SPACE_WARN. mkfs.ext4 -O quota,project /dev/vdb mount -o prjquota /dev/vdb /mnt setquota -P 23 1 1 0 0 /dev/vdb dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/test-file bs=4K count=1 chattr -p 23 test-file Fixes: 7b9ca4c61("quota: Reduce contention on dq_data_lock") Signed-off-by: yangerkun <yangerkun@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/quota/dquot.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c index fc20e06..dd1783e 100644 --- a/fs/quota/dquot.c +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c @@ -1993,8 +1993,8 @@ int __dquot_transfer(struct inode *inode, struct dquot **transfer_to) &warn_to[cnt]); if (ret) goto over_quota; - ret = dquot_add_space(transfer_to[cnt], cur_space, rsv_space, 0, - &warn_to[cnt]); + ret = dquot_add_space(transfer_to[cnt], cur_space, rsv_space, + DQUOT_SPACE_WARN, &warn_to[cnt]); if (ret) { spin_lock(&transfer_to[cnt]->dq_dqb_lock); dquot_decr_inodes(transfer_to[cnt], inode_usage); -- 2.7.4