2013/3/18, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > 2013-03-17 (일), 17:27 +0900, Namjae Jeon: >> From: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> we can remove nid_free from new inode allocation part. >> Since, nid_free is used to check if we need to free alloced nid >> in case of failure. >> Instead we can directly call alloc_nid_failed from that point, as >> there is no dependency in that path. >> >> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Amit Sahrawat <a.sahrawat@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> fs/f2fs/namei.c | 5 +---- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c >> index d4a171b..261d821 100644 >> --- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c >> +++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c >> @@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ static struct inode *f2fs_new_inode(struct inode *dir, >> umode_t mode) >> struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = F2FS_SB(sb); >> nid_t ino; >> struct inode *inode; >> - bool nid_free = false; >> int err; >> >> inode = new_inode(sb); >> @@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ static struct inode *f2fs_new_inode(struct inode *dir, >> umode_t mode) >> err = insert_inode_locked(inode); >> if (err) { >> err = -EINVAL; >> - nid_free = true; >> + alloc_nid_failed(sbi, ino); >> goto out; >> } >> >> @@ -70,8 +69,6 @@ out: >> unlock_new_inode(inode); >> fail: >> iput(inode); >> - if (nid_free) >> - alloc_nid_failed(sbi, ino); > > We should call alloc_nid_failed() after iput() is completed. > Otherwise, another f2fs_new_inode() is able to get this just-released > nid before iput(). In such a case, insert_inode_locked() can return > -EBUSY or iput() can free this newly allocated inode due to the i_lock > race. > Thanks, Okay, I see. Thanks! > >> return ERR_PTR(err); >> } >> > > -- > Jaegeuk Kim > Samsung > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html