Looks good.
Alex, any chance to pick this one up for 3.1?
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 01:12:59PM +0530, Ajeet Yadav wrote:
> xfs: fix for hang during synchronous buffer write error
>
> If removed storage while synchronous buffer write underway,
> "xfslogd" hangs.
>
> Detailed log http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2011-07/msg00740.html
>
> Related work bfc60177f8ab509bc225becbb58f7e53a0e33e81
> "xfs: fix error handling for synchronous writes"
>
> Given that xfs_bwrite actually does the shutdown already after
> waiting for the b_iodone completion and given that we actually
> found that calling xfs_force_shutdown from inside
> xfs_buf_iodone_callbacks was a major contributor the problem
> it better to drop this call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ajeet Yadav <ajeet.yadav.77@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff -Nurp -X linux/Documentation/dontdiff linux/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
> linux-Dirty/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c
> --- linux/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c 2011-06-09 10:05:18.000000000 +0530
> +++ linux-Dirty/fs/xfs/xfs_buf_item.c 2011-07-28 15:53:51.000000000 +0530
> @@ -1028,7 +1028,6 @@ xfs_buf_iodone_callbacks(
> XFS_BUF_UNDELAYWRITE(bp);
>
> trace_xfs_buf_error_relse(bp, _RET_IP_);
> - xfs_force_shutdown(mp, SHUTDOWN_META_IO_ERROR);
>
> do_callbacks:
> xfs_buf_do_callbacks(bp, lip);
>
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