Re: [PATCH] xfs: writepage always has buffers

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On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 10:34 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> These days we always have buffers thanks to ->page_mkwrite.  And we already
> have an assert a few lines above tripping in case that was not true due to
> a bug.

Should the ASSERT() be made stronger (i.e., BUG_ON())?
Looks to me like we'll crash if it ever happens in a
non-debug kernel, and a BUG() call would more directly
tell us what the problem was...

In an case, this looks OK to me.

> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@xxxxxxx>

> Index: xfs-dev/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c
> ===================================================================
> --- xfs-dev.orig/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c	2010-06-28 11:59:29.590253914 +0200
> +++ xfs-dev/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c	2010-06-28 11:59:48.341006462 +0200
> @@ -1072,13 +1072,6 @@ xfs_vm_writepage(
>  	if ((current->flags & PF_FSTRANS) && (delalloc || unwritten))
>  		goto out_fail;
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * Delay hooking up buffer heads until we have
> -	 * made our go/no-go decision.
> -	 */
> -	if (!page_has_buffers(page))
> -		create_empty_buffers(page, 1 << inode->i_blkbits, 0);
> -
>  	/* Is this page beyond the end of the file? */
>  	offset = i_size_read(inode);
>  	end_index = offset >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
> 
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