Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] fix bug in btrfs_init_new_device()

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On 27.09.2017 17:22, David Sterba wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 03:14:27PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 26.09.2017 11:47, Anand Jain wrote:
>>> 1/2 fixes a bug which failed to reset writable when sprouting failed
>>> 2/2 fixes BUG_ON in btrfs_init_new_device()
>>>
>>> Anand Jain (2):
>>>   btrfs: undo writable when sprouting fails
>>>   btrfs: fix BUG_ON in btrfs_init_new_device()
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> Please note that this would lead to unexpected unlocks of uuid_mutex and
> sb::s_umount:
> 
> 2465         ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans);
> 2466
> 2467         if (seeding_dev) {
> 2468                 mutex_unlock(&uuid_mutex);
> 2469                 up_write(&sb->s_umount);
> 
> first unlocks
> 
> 2470
> 2471                 if (ret) /* transaction commit */
> 2472                         return ret;
> 2473
> 2474                 ret = btrfs_relocate_sys_chunks(fs_info);
> 2475                 if (ret < 0)
> 2476                         btrfs_handle_fs_error(fs_info, ret,
> 2477                                     "Failed to relocate sys chunks after device initialization. This can be fixed using the \"btrfs balance\"
> 2478                 trans = btrfs_attach_transaction(root);
> 2479                 if (IS_ERR(trans)) {
> 2480                         if (PTR_ERR(trans) == -ENOENT)
> 2481                                 return 0;
> 2482                         return PTR_ERR(trans);
> ^^^^
> 
> this becomes goto 2494
> 
> 2483                 }
> 2484                 ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans);
> 2485         }
> 2486
> 2487         /* Update ctime/mtime for libblkid */
> 2488         update_dev_time(device_path);
> 2489         return ret;
> 2490
> 2491 error_trans:
> 2492         btrfs_end_transaction(trans);
> 2493         rcu_string_free(device->name);
> 2494         btrfs_sysfs_rm_device_link(fs_info->fs_devices, device);
> 
> here
> 
> 2495         kfree(device);
> 2496 error:
> 2497         blkdev_put(bdev, FMODE_EXCL);
> 2498         if (seeding_dev) {
> 2499                 mutex_unlock(&uuid_mutex);
> 2500                 up_write(&sb->s_umount);
> 
> and unlocking again
> 
> 2501         }
> 2502         return ret;
> 
> So the in-place returns had a meaning but are quite confusing.

I concur and had missed that ;(. I saw that you suggested Anand to
overhaul the overall error handling in this function and I believe this
would be the best course of action.

> 
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