Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: fix crash of starting balance

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On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 06:59:04PM +0200, Ilya Dryomov wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:47:57PM +0800, Liu Bo wrote:
> > We will crash on BUG_ON(ret == -EEXIST) when we do not resume the existing
> > balance but attempt to start a new one.
> > 
> > The steps can be:
> > 1. start balance
> > 2. pause balance
> > 3. start balance
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/btrfs/volumes.c |    7 ++++++-
> >  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> > index 5cce6aa..3901654 100644
> > --- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> > +++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> > @@ -3100,7 +3100,12 @@ int btrfs_balance(struct btrfs_balance_control *bctl,
> >  		goto out;
> >  
> >  	if (!(bctl->flags & BTRFS_BALANCE_RESUME)) {
> > -		BUG_ON(ret == -EEXIST);
> > +		/*
> > +		 * This can happen when we do not resume the existing balance
> > +		 * but try to start a new one instead.
> > +		 */
> > +		if (ret == -EEXIST)
> > +			goto out;
> >  		set_balance_control(bctl);
> >  	} else {
> >  		BUG_ON(ret != -EEXIST);
> 
> OK, it seems balance pause/resume logic got broken by dev-replace code
> (5ac00addc7ac09110995fe967071d191b5981cc1), which went into v3.8-rc1.
> This is most certainly not the right way to fix it, that BUG_ON is there
> for a reason.  I'll send a fix in a couple of days.

Okay, right here waiting for test ;)

thanks,
liubo
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