On 09/03/13 06:47, Dave Chinner wrote:
From: Dave Chinner<dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> Saw this on generic/270 after a DQALLOC transaction overrun shutdown: XFS: Assertion failed: !(bip->bli_item.li_flags& XFS_LI_IN_AIL), file: fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c, line: 952 ..... xfs_buf_item_relse+0x4f/0xd0 xfs_buf_item_unlock+0x1b4/0x1e0 xfs_trans_free_items+0x7d/0xb0 xfs_trans_cancel+0x13c/0x1b0 xfs_symlink+0x37e/0xa60 .... When a transaction abort occured. If we are aborting a transaction and trigger this code path, then the item may be dirty. If the item is dirty, then it may be in the AIL. Hence if we are aborting, we need to check if the item is in the AIL and remove it before freeing it. Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner<dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> ---
This is fine for Linux 3.12. Christoph's reference counting reorg sounds interesting.
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