Re: [PATCH] xfs: short circuit xfs_growfs_data_private() if delta is zero

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On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 01:28:08PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Although xfs_growfs_data() doesn't call xfs_growfs_data_private()
> if in->newblocks == mp->m_sb.sb_dblocks, xfs_growfs_data_private()
> further massages the new block count so that we don't i.e. try
> to create a too-small new AG.
> 
> This may lead to a delta of "0" in xfs_growfs_data_private(), so
> we end up in the shrink case and emit the EXPERIMENTAL warning
> even if we're not changing anything at all.
> 
> Fix this by returning straightaway if the block delta is zero.
> 
> (nb: in older kernels, the result of entering the shrink case
> with delta == 0 may actually let an -ENOSPC escape to userspace,
> which is confusing for users.)
> 
> Fixes: fb2fc1720185 ("xfs: support shrinking unused space in the last AG")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>




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