On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 03:50:30PM -0700, Allison Collins wrote: > Delayed operations cannot return error codes. So we must check for > these conditions first before starting set or remove operations Answering my own question from earlier -- I see here you actually /are/ checking the attr existence w.r.t. ATTR_{CREATE,REPLACE} right after we allocate a transaction and ILOCK the inode, so Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> Though I am wondering if you could discard the predicates from the second patch in favor of doing a normal lookup of the attr with a zero valuelen to determine if there's already an attribute? --D > Signed-off-by: Allison Collins <allison.henderson@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c | 12 ++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c > index a2673fe..e9d22c1 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c > @@ -457,6 +457,14 @@ xfs_attr_set( > goto out_trans_cancel; > > xfs_trans_ijoin(args.trans, dp, 0); > + > + error = xfs_has_attr(&args); > + if (error == -EEXIST && (name->type & ATTR_CREATE)) > + goto out_trans_cancel; > + > + if (error == -ENOATTR && (name->type & ATTR_REPLACE)) > + goto out_trans_cancel; > + > error = xfs_attr_set_args(&args); > if (error) > goto out_trans_cancel; > @@ -545,6 +553,10 @@ xfs_attr_remove( > */ > xfs_trans_ijoin(args.trans, dp, 0); > > + error = xfs_has_attr(&args); > + if (error != -EEXIST) > + goto out; > + > error = xfs_attr_remove_args(&args); > if (error) > goto out; > -- > 2.7.4 >