Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: Intialize btrfs_root->highest_objectid when loading tree root and subvolume roots

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Bump.

Pretty sure I just ran into this, outside of a testing scenario.  See
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.btrfs/51796

Looks like the patch was never committed.

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Chandan Rajendra
<chandan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 Oct 2015 11:25:03 David Sterba wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 10:14:24PM +0530, Chandan Rajendra wrote:
>> > +   if (unlikely(root->highest_objectid >= BTRFS_LAST_FREE_OBJECTID)) {
>> > +           mutex_unlock(&root->objectid_mutex);
>> > +           ret = -ENOSPC;
>>
>> ENOSPC ... I don't think it's right as this could be with a normal
>> enospc during subvolume creation. The problem is that theh inode number
>> space is exhausted, the closest error code I see is EOVERFLOW. As this
>> is an ioctl we can afford to define the meaning of this return value as
>> such (unlike for eg. creat()/open()).
>>
>> > +           goto free_root_dev;
>> > +   }
>> > +
>> > +   mutex_unlock(&root->objectid_mutex);
>> > +
>> >
>> >     return 0;
>
> David, Are you suggesting that we return -EOVERFLOW from within
> btrfs_init_fs_root() and continue returning -ENOSPC in case of error
> (i.e. tree_root->highest_objectid >= BTRFS_LAST_FREE_OBJECTID) from
> open_ctree()?
>
> If yes, btrfs_init_fs_root() gets invoked from open_ctree() via
> btrfs_read_fs_root_no_name() and hence we may end up returning -EOVERFLOW when
> servicing the mount() syscall.
>
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> chandan
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