On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 03:52:04PM -0500, Josef Bacik wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Theres a slight problem with finish_current_insert, if we set all to 1 and then
> go through and don't actually skip any of the extents on the pending list, we
> could exit right after we've added new extents. This is a problem because by
> inserting the new extents we could have gotten new COW's to happen and such, so
> we may have some pending updates to do or even more inserts to do after that.
> So this patch will only exit if we have never skipped any of the extents in the
> pending list, and we have no extents to insert, this will make sure that all of
> the pending work is truly done before we return. I've been running with this
> patch for a few days with all of my other testing and have not seen issues.
> Thanks,
>
> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxxxxxx>
Hello,
Here's an updated patch I've been testing with. It needs more testing, but its
very similar to the last patch, it just sets restart = 1 if all is set and we
updated some backrefs. Thanks,
Josef
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 9e56287..7ee94b9 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -2266,13 +2266,12 @@ static int finish_current_insert(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
u64 end;
u64 priv;
u64 search = 0;
- u64 skipped = 0;
struct btrfs_fs_info *info = extent_root->fs_info;
struct btrfs_path *path;
struct pending_extent_op *extent_op, *tmp;
struct list_head insert_list, update_list;
int ret;
- int num_inserts = 0, max_inserts;
+ int num_inserts = 0, max_inserts, restart = 0;
path = btrfs_alloc_path();
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&insert_list);
@@ -2288,19 +2287,19 @@ again:
ret = find_first_extent_bit(&info->extent_ins, search, &start,
&end, EXTENT_WRITEBACK);
if (ret) {
- if (skipped && all && !num_inserts &&
+ if (restart && !num_inserts &&
list_empty(&update_list)) {
- skipped = 0;
+ restart = 0;
search = 0;
continue;
}
- mutex_unlock(&info->extent_ins_mutex);
break;
}
ret = try_lock_extent(&info->extent_ins, start, end, GFP_NOFS);
if (!ret) {
- skipped = 1;
+ if (all)
+ restart = 1;
search = end + 1;
if (need_resched()) {
mutex_unlock(&info->extent_ins_mutex);
@@ -2319,7 +2318,7 @@ again:
list_add_tail(&extent_op->list, &insert_list);
search = end + 1;
if (num_inserts == max_inserts) {
- mutex_unlock(&info->extent_ins_mutex);
+ restart = 1;
break;
}
} else if (extent_op->type == PENDING_BACKREF_UPDATE) {
@@ -2335,7 +2334,6 @@ again:
* somebody marked this thing for deletion then just unlock it and be
* done, the free_extents will handle it
*/
- mutex_lock(&info->extent_ins_mutex);
list_for_each_entry_safe(extent_op, tmp, &update_list, list) {
clear_extent_bits(&info->extent_ins, extent_op->bytenr,
extent_op->bytenr + extent_op->num_bytes - 1,
@@ -2357,6 +2355,10 @@ again:
if (!list_empty(&update_list)) {
ret = update_backrefs(trans, extent_root, path, &update_list);
BUG_ON(ret);
+
+ /* we may have COW'ed new blocks, so lets start over */
+ if (all)
+ restart = 1;
}
/*
@@ -2364,9 +2366,9 @@ again:
* need to make sure everything is cleaned then reset everything and
* go back to the beginning
*/
- if (!num_inserts && all && skipped) {
+ if (!num_inserts && restart) {
search = 0;
- skipped = 0;
+ restart = 0;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&update_list);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&insert_list);
goto again;
@@ -2423,27 +2425,19 @@ again:
BUG_ON(ret);
/*
- * if we broke out of the loop in order to insert stuff because we hit
- * the maximum number of inserts at a time we can handle, then loop
- * back and pick up where we left off
+ * if restart is set for whatever reason we need to go back and start
+ * searching through the pending list again.
+ *
+ * We just inserted some extents, which could have resulted in new
+ * blocks being allocated, which would result in new blocks needing
+ * updates, so if all is set we _must_ restart to get the updated
+ * blocks.
*/
- if (num_inserts == max_inserts) {
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&insert_list);
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&update_list);
- num_inserts = 0;
- goto again;
- }
-
- /*
- * again, if we need to make absolutely sure there are no more pending
- * extent operations left and we know that we skipped some, go back to
- * the beginning and do it all again
- */
- if (all && skipped) {
+ if (restart || all) {
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&insert_list);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&update_list);
search = 0;
- skipped = 0;
+ restart = 0;
num_inserts = 0;
goto again;
}
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