Re: [PATCH] xfs: make tr_growdata a permanent transaction

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On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 07:37:59AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> 
> /me wonders if we ought to have a comment here about why we're asserting
> on this? i.e.
> /*
>  * This function can shrink the AGFL, which uses a deferred op to avoid
>  * exceeding transaction reservation (or whatever the original reason
>  * was).  Deferred ops require a transaction with a permanent
>  * reservation, so check that here.
>  */
> ASSERT(...);

Yes, I think we should.  Also I think adding this assert should be
a separate commit from the original fix to even more clearly document
the intention.



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