Re: [PATCH 3/6] xfs: don't stall cowblocks scan if we can't take locks

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On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 03:43:57PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 03:22:52PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Don't stall the cowblocks scan on a locked inode if we possibly can.
> > We'd much rather the background scanner keep moving.
> 
> Wouldn't it make more sense to move the logic to ignore the -EAGAIN
> for not-sync calls into xfs_inode_walk_ag?

I'm not sure what you're asking here?  _free_cowblocks only returns
EAGAIN for sync calls.  Locking failure for a not-sync call results in a
return 0, which means that _walk_ag just moves on to the next inode.

--D



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