[PATCH V2] xfs: check for not fully initialized inodes in xfs_ireclaim

Alex Elder aelder at sgi.com
Tue Dec 15 14:05:15 CST 2009


Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Add an assert for inodes not added to the inode cache in xfs_ireclaim, to make
> sure we're not going to introduce something like the famous nfsd inode cache
> bug again.

It's a shame we can't do more than an ASSERT() here
(for non-debug builds).

Looks good though.

> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder at sgi.com>

> Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c
> ===================================================================
> --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c	2009-11-26 19:10:47.206253628 +0100
> +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c	2009-12-01 19:09:43.310004091 +0100
> @@ -514,17 +514,21 @@ xfs_ireclaim(
>  {
>  	struct xfs_mount	*mp = ip->i_mount;
>  	struct xfs_perag	*pag;
> +	xfs_agino_t		agino = XFS_INO_TO_AGINO(mp, ip->i_ino);
> 
>  	XFS_STATS_INC(xs_ig_reclaims);
> 
>  	/*
> -	 * Remove the inode from the per-AG radix tree.  It doesn't matter
> -	 * if it was never added to it because radix_tree_delete can deal
> -	 * with that case just fine.
> +	 * Remove the inode from the per-AG radix tree.
> +	 *
> +	 * Because radix_tree_delete won't complain even if the item was never
> +	 * added to the tree assert that it's been there before to catch
> +	 * problems with the inode life time early on.
>  	 */
>  	pag = xfs_get_perag(mp, ip->i_ino);
>  	write_lock(&pag->pag_ici_lock);
> -	radix_tree_delete(&pag->pag_ici_root, XFS_INO_TO_AGINO(mp, ip->i_ino));
> +	if (!radix_tree_delete(&pag->pag_ici_root, agino))
> +		ASSERT(0);
>  	write_unlock(&pag->pag_ici_lock);
>  	xfs_put_perag(mp, pag);
> 
> 
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