On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 18:14 +0200, Martin Bürger wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm using the sources from [1] which I checked out today. When
> testing the file system with compilebench [2] I traced oops [3]
> (with 2 cores, SMP), [4] (single core), [5] (no smp) and [6]
> (no-preemt).
>
> [1]
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mason/btrfs-unstable.git
> [2] http://oss.oracle.com/~mason/compilebench/
> [3] http://rafb.net/p/1hUnky34.html
> [4] http://rafb.net/p/kEGqY199.html
> [5] http://rafb.net/p/pAHJrV88.html
> [6] http://rafb.net/p/tkz92m77.html
Hello,
This is a long standing bug that so far we've only heard about on gentoo
installs. Could you please give the attached patch a try against your
sources?
-chris
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 0be044b..726aaf6 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -1482,6 +1482,7 @@ struct btrfs_root *open_ctree(struct super_block *sb,
__setup_root(4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, tree_root,
fs_info, BTRFS_ROOT_TREE_OBJECTID);
+ filemap_write_and_wait(fs_devices->latest_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
bh = __bread(fs_devices->latest_bdev,
BTRFS_SUPER_INFO_OFFSET / 4096, 4096);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
index f63cf76..9555408 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
@@ -361,8 +361,12 @@ int btrfs_open_devices(struct btrfs_fs_devices *fs_devices,
list_for_each(cur, head) {
device = list_entry(cur, struct btrfs_device, dev_list);
- if (device->bdev)
+ if (device->bdev) {
+ struct address_space *mapping;
+ mapping = device->bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
+ filemap_write_and_wait(mapping);
continue;
+ }
if (!device->name)
continue;
@@ -374,6 +378,7 @@ int btrfs_open_devices(struct btrfs_fs_devices *fs_devices,
goto error;
}
set_blocksize(bdev, 4096);
+ filemap_write_and_wait(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
bh = __bread(bdev, BTRFS_SUPER_INFO_OFFSET / 4096, 4096);
if (!bh)
@@ -442,6 +447,8 @@ int btrfs_scan_one_device(const char *path, int flags, void *holder,
ret = set_blocksize(bdev, 4096);
if (ret)
goto error_close;
+
+ filemap_write_and_wait(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
bh = __bread(bdev, BTRFS_SUPER_INFO_OFFSET / 4096, 4096);
if (!bh) {
ret = -EIO;
@@ -951,6 +958,7 @@ int btrfs_rm_device(struct btrfs_root *root, char *device_path)
goto out;
}
+ filemap_write_and_wait(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
bh = __bread(bdev, BTRFS_SUPER_INFO_OFFSET / 4096, 4096);
if (!bh) {
ret = -EIO;