Re: [PATCH] btrfs: scrub: Require mandatory block group RO for dev-replace

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On 2020/1/23 下午9:49, Filipe Manana wrote:
[...]
>> This btrfs_wait_nocow_writers() is not just triggering ordered extents
>> for nocow.
>> It waits for the nocow_writers count decreased to 0 for that block group.
>>
>> Since we have already marked the block group RO, no new nocow writers
>> can happen, thus that counter can only decrease, no way to increase.
>>
>> There are several cases involved:
>> - NoCOW Write back happens before bg RO
>>   It will increase cache->nocow_writers counter, and decrease the
>>   counter after finish_oredered_io().
> 
> Nop. nocow_writers is decremented after creating the ordered extent
> when starting writeback (at run_delalloc_nocow) - not when completing
> the ordered extent (at btrfs_finish_ordered_io()).

Oh, right. The dec part still happens in run_delalloc_nocow().
So the wait_ordered_roots() call is still needed.

Thanks,
Qu

> Same applies direct IO.
> 
> Thanks
> 

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