Re: TAKE 965636 - xfs_setfilesize panics on null xfs_inode

[David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 09:32:22AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:28:12PM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
> > Handle null returned from xfs_vtoi() in xfs_setfilesize().
> 
> This doesn't make any sense at all.  xfs_inodes always live longer than
> vnodes.  What's the backtrace of the problem you're seeing?

The I/O completion handlers are used by CXFS clients as well.
Hence we can't assume that the vnode is backed by a xfs_inode....

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group