On 1/13/15 2:08 PM, Brian Foster wrote:
> verify_set_primary_sb() scans the secondary superbocks based on the
> geometry specified in the primary and determines the most likely correct
> geometry by tracking how many superblocks are consistent across the set.
> The most frequent geometry is copied into the primary superblock. The
> return value is checked by the caller (phase1()) to determine whether a
> brute force secondary scan is necessary.
>
> This generally occurs when not enough secondary sb's are consistent to
> declare the geometry correct. If enough secondaries are consistent,
> verify_set_primary_sb() returns the status of the last secondary sb that
> was scanned. Corruptions to secondary supers other than the last are
> thus resolved fine. If the last secondary is corrupt, however, an error
> is returned to phase1(). This causes a brute force scan even if enough
> supers were found to repair the last secondary.
>
> Move the initialization of retval to after the sb scan to return an
> error only if not enough secondary supers were found to declare a
> correct geometry.
>
> Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx>
Nice. Brute-force scan is awful, doing it when unnecessary stinks! :)
could this be fstest-ed?
Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> repair/sb.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/repair/sb.c b/repair/sb.c
> index ad27756..dc154f7 100644
> --- a/repair/sb.c
> +++ b/repair/sb.c
> @@ -724,7 +724,6 @@ verify_set_primary_sb(xfs_sb_t *rsb,
> * sector size rather than the sector size in @rsb.
> */
> size = NUM_AGH_SECTS * (1 << (XFS_MAX_SECTORSIZE_LOG));
> - retval = 0;
> list = NULL;
> num_ok = 0;
> *sb_modified = 0;
> @@ -779,6 +778,7 @@ verify_set_primary_sb(xfs_sb_t *rsb,
> /*
> * see if we have enough superblocks to bother with
> */
> + retval = 0;
> if (num_ok < num_sbs / 2) {
> retval = XR_INSUFF_SEC_SB;
> goto out_free_list;
> @@ -868,5 +868,5 @@ out_free_list:
> free_geo(list);
> free(sb);
> free(checked);
> - return(retval);
> + return retval;
> }
>
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