Re: [PATCH 06/18] xfs: don't clear the "dinode core" in xfs_inode_alloc

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On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 03:21:17PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> The xfs_icdinode structure just contains a random mix of inode field,
> which are all read from the on-disk inode and mostly not looked at
> before reading the inode or initializing a new inode cluster.  The
> only exceptions are the forkoff and blocks field, which are used
> in sanity checks for freshly allocated inodes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Hmm, does this fix the crash I complained about last time?

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-xfs/20200702183426.GD7606@magnolia/

I /think/ it does, but can't tell for sure from the comments. :/

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
> index 0e43d27e8e13bc..a8d982a10df828 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
> @@ -63,8 +63,9 @@ xfs_inode_alloc(
>  	memset(&ip->i_df, 0, sizeof(ip->i_df));
>  	ip->i_flags = 0;
>  	ip->i_delayed_blks = 0;
> -	memset(&ip->i_d, 0, sizeof(ip->i_d));
>  	ip->i_d.di_flags2 = mp->m_ino_geo.new_diflags2;
> +	ip->i_d.di_nblocks = 0;
> +	ip->i_d.di_forkoff = 0;
>  	ip->i_sick = 0;
>  	ip->i_checked = 0;
>  	INIT_WORK(&ip->i_ioend_work, xfs_end_io);
> -- 
> 2.30.1
> 



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