Re: [PATCH 0/4] More split-brain fixes for metadata uuid feature

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On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 06:14:03PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 02:11:31PM +0200, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> > Here are 4 patches which fix a newly found split-brain scenario in the
> > METADATA_UUID_INCOMPAT code. They are mostly the identical with Su's
> > original submission but I have reworked the changelogs and some function
> > names. Hence, I retained his authorship of the patches.
> > 
> > First 2 patches factor out some code with the hopes of making find_fisd a bit
> > more readable and simplifying the myriad of nested 'if' in device_list_add.
> > 
> > Patch 3 extends find_fsid_changed to handle the case where a disk with
> > METADATA_UUID_INCOMPAT and FSID_CHANGING_IN_PROGRESS is scanned after a disk
> > which has successfully been switched to FSID == METADATA_UUID state and has
> > created btrfs_fs_devices.
> > 
> > Patch 4 handles the counterpart situation - a fully switched disk is scanned
> > after one which has had METADATA_UUID_INCOMPAT and FSID_CHANGING_IN_PROGRESS
> > set.
> > 
> > This series should be applied to stable branches following 5.0 when the
> > metadata_uuid feature got introduced.
> > 
> > This patchset was tested with btrfs-progs' misc 034-metadata-uuid test and a full
> > xfstest run with no regressions. I will also be sending an improvement to the
> > test case which exercises the newly added code.
> > 
> >   btrfs: Call find_fsid from find_fsid_inprogress
> >   btrfs: Factor out metadata_uuid code from find_fsid.
> >   btrfs: Handle another split brain scenario with metadata uuid feature
> >   btrfs: Fix split-brain handling when changing FSID to metadata uuid
> 
> I'm adding it to for-next, thanks.

Moving to misc-next.



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