Re: Consistent crash with cp reflink on large files

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Li Zefan wrote:
>
> Nik Markovic wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have been encountering consistent btrfs filesystem crashes when
> > using cp –reflink=always on a large file and modifying it. I believe
> > that the test file needs to be fairly large as I was not able to
> > reproduce with smaller files. The filesystem size is 45GB and file
> > size is 10GB.
> >
>
> It should be fixed in 3.1 by this commit:
>
> commit b6f3409b2197e8fcedb43e6600e37b7cfbe0715b
> Author: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Tue Sep 20 14:48:51 2011 -0400
>
>    Btrfs: reserve sufficient space for ioctl clone
>
>    Fix a crash/BUG_ON in the clone ioctl due to insufficient reservation. We
>    need to reserve space for:
>
>     - adjusting the old extent (possibly splitting it)
>     - adding the new extent
>     - updating the inode
Thanks Li,

You are probably right. I upgraded to 3.2-rc5 today and was not able
to reproduce with 100k iterations.
Do you think that applying the same patch to 3.0 should fix this issue in 3.0?

Nik
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