This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Btrfs: fix mount -o clear_cache,space_cache=v2 to the 4.8-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: btrfs-fix-mount-o-clear_cache-space_cache-v2.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From f8d468a15c22b954b379aa0c74914d5068448fb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:24:21 -0700 Subject: Btrfs: fix mount -o clear_cache,space_cache=v2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx> commit f8d468a15c22b954b379aa0c74914d5068448fb1 upstream. We moved the code for creating the free space tree the first time that it's enabled, but didn't move the clearing code along with it. This breaks my (undocumented) intention that `mount -o clear_cache,space_cache=v2` would clear the free space tree and then recreate it. Fixes: 511711af91f2 ("btrfs: don't run delayed references while we are creating the free space tree") Tested-by: Holger Hoffstätte <holger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Chandan Rajendra <chandan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/btrfs/disk-io.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) --- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c @@ -3129,6 +3129,18 @@ retry_root_backup: if (sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY) return 0; + if (btrfs_test_opt(fs_info, CLEAR_CACHE) && + btrfs_fs_compat_ro(fs_info, FREE_SPACE_TREE)) { + btrfs_info(fs_info, "clearing free space tree"); + ret = btrfs_clear_free_space_tree(fs_info); + if (ret) { + btrfs_warn(fs_info, + "failed to clear free space tree: %d", ret); + close_ctree(tree_root); + return ret; + } + } + if (btrfs_test_opt(tree_root->fs_info, FREE_SPACE_TREE) && !btrfs_fs_compat_ro(fs_info, FREE_SPACE_TREE)) { btrfs_info(fs_info, "creating free space tree"); @@ -3166,18 +3178,6 @@ retry_root_backup: btrfs_qgroup_rescan_resume(fs_info); - if (btrfs_test_opt(tree_root->fs_info, CLEAR_CACHE) && - btrfs_fs_compat_ro(fs_info, FREE_SPACE_TREE)) { - btrfs_info(fs_info, "clearing free space tree"); - ret = btrfs_clear_free_space_tree(fs_info); - if (ret) { - btrfs_warn(fs_info, - "failed to clear free space tree: %d", ret); - close_ctree(tree_root); - return ret; - } - } - if (!fs_info->uuid_root) { btrfs_info(fs_info, "creating UUID tree"); ret = btrfs_create_uuid_tree(fs_info); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from osandov@xxxxxx are queue-4.8/btrfs-fix-free-space-tree-bitmaps-on-big-endian-systems.patch queue-4.8/btrfs-catch-invalid-free-space-trees.patch queue-4.8/btrfs-fix-mount-o-clear_cache-space_cache-v2.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html