Patch "bcache: Fix for when no journal entries are found" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    bcache: Fix for when no journal entries are found

to the 3.10-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:
     bcache-fix-for-when-no-journal-entries-are-found.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From c426c4fd46f709ade2bddd51c5738729c7ae1db5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kent Overstreet <kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 23:17:29 -0700
Subject: bcache: Fix for when no journal entries are found

From: Kent Overstreet <kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit c426c4fd46f709ade2bddd51c5738729c7ae1db5 upstream.

The journal replay code didn't handle this case, causing it to go into
an infinite loop...

Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/md/bcache/journal.c |   30 ++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/md/bcache/journal.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/journal.c
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ int bch_journal_read(struct cache_set *c
 		bitmap_zero(bitmap, SB_JOURNAL_BUCKETS);
 		pr_debug("%u journal buckets", ca->sb.njournal_buckets);
 
-		/* Read journal buckets ordered by golden ratio hash to quickly
+		/*
+		 * Read journal buckets ordered by golden ratio hash to quickly
 		 * find a sequence of buckets with valid journal entries
 		 */
 		for (i = 0; i < ca->sb.njournal_buckets; i++) {
@@ -164,18 +165,20 @@ int bch_journal_read(struct cache_set *c
 				goto bsearch;
 		}
 
-		/* If that fails, check all the buckets we haven't checked
+		/*
+		 * If that fails, check all the buckets we haven't checked
 		 * already
 		 */
 		pr_debug("falling back to linear search");
 
-		for (l = 0; l < ca->sb.njournal_buckets; l++) {
-			if (test_bit(l, bitmap))
-				continue;
-
+		for (l = find_first_zero_bit(bitmap, ca->sb.njournal_buckets);
+		     l < ca->sb.njournal_buckets;
+		     l = find_next_zero_bit(bitmap, ca->sb.njournal_buckets, l + 1))
 			if (read_bucket(l))
 				goto bsearch;
-		}
+
+		if (list_empty(list))
+			continue;
 bsearch:
 		/* Binary search */
 		m = r = find_next_bit(bitmap, ca->sb.njournal_buckets, l + 1);
@@ -195,10 +198,12 @@ bsearch:
 				r = m;
 		}
 
-		/* Read buckets in reverse order until we stop finding more
+		/*
+		 * Read buckets in reverse order until we stop finding more
 		 * journal entries
 		 */
-		pr_debug("finishing up");
+		pr_debug("finishing up: m %u njournal_buckets %u",
+			 m, ca->sb.njournal_buckets);
 		l = m;
 
 		while (1) {
@@ -226,9 +231,10 @@ bsearch:
 			}
 	}
 
-	c->journal.seq = list_entry(list->prev,
-				    struct journal_replay,
-				    list)->j.seq;
+	if (!list_empty(list))
+		c->journal.seq = list_entry(list->prev,
+					    struct journal_replay,
+					    list)->j.seq;
 
 	return 0;
 #undef read_bucket


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.10/bcache-fix-a-flush-fua-performance-bug.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-for-when-no-journal-entries-are-found.patch
queue-3.10/block-fix-bio_copy_data.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-for-handling-overlapping-extents-when-reading-in-a-btree-node.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-a-dumb-cpu-spinning-bug-in-writeback.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-strip-endline-when-writing-the-label-through-sysfs.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-flushes-in-writeback-mode.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-a-shrinker-deadlock.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-a-writeback-performance-regression.patch
queue-3.10/bcache-fix-a-dumb-journal-discard-bug.patch
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