On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 01:47:22PM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx>
>
> We don't actually need this. It used to be in place for O_SYNC writes,
> but we've used the normal fsync() path for that for years now.
Specifically, I believe 148f948ba877 ("vfs: Introduce new helpers for
syncing after writing to O_SYNC file or IS_SYNC inode") is where we
stopped using this for O_SYNC.
> The
> other case we hit this is through sync(), which will commit the
> transaction anyway. All this does is make us commit the transaction a
> bunch for no reason, and it could deadlock with delayed iput's.
Reviewed-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/btrfs/inode.c | 26 --------------------------
> fs/btrfs/super.c | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 27 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
> index 92b629212c81..5d47206604ca 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
> @@ -6263,32 +6263,6 @@ static int btrfs_real_readdir(struct file *file, struct dir_context *ctx)
> return ret;
> }
>
> -int btrfs_write_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
> -{
> - struct btrfs_root *root = BTRFS_I(inode)->root;
> - struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
> - int ret = 0;
> - bool nolock = false;
> -
> - if (test_bit(BTRFS_INODE_DUMMY, &BTRFS_I(inode)->runtime_flags))
> - return 0;
> -
> - if (btrfs_fs_closing(root->fs_info) &&
> - btrfs_is_free_space_inode(BTRFS_I(inode)))
> - nolock = true;
> -
> - if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
> - if (nolock)
> - trans = btrfs_join_transaction_nolock(root);
> - else
> - trans = btrfs_join_transaction(root);
> - if (IS_ERR(trans))
> - return PTR_ERR(trans);
> - ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans);
> - }
> - return ret;
> -}
> -
> /*
> * This is somewhat expensive, updating the tree every time the
> * inode changes. But, it is most likely to find the inode in cache.
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
> index 4a584a7ad371..0a4fb69e0ddf 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
> @@ -2331,7 +2331,6 @@ static const struct super_operations btrfs_super_ops = {
> .sync_fs = btrfs_sync_fs,
> .show_options = btrfs_show_options,
> .show_devname = btrfs_show_devname,
> - .write_inode = btrfs_write_inode,
> .alloc_inode = btrfs_alloc_inode,
> .destroy_inode = btrfs_destroy_inode,
> .statfs = btrfs_statfs,
> --
> 2.14.3
>
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