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-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt8
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c14
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_super.c36
3 files changed, 30 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index c4a6e148732a..4dc465477665 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -592,3 +592,11 @@ Why: In 3.0, we can now autodetect internal 3G device and already have
interface that was used by acer-wmi driver. It will replaced by
information log when acer-wmi initial.
Who: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@novell.com>
+
+----------------------------
+What: The XFS nodelaylog mount option
+When: 3.3
+Why: The delaylog mode that has been the default since 2.6.39 has proven
+ stable, and the old code is in the way of additional improvements in
+ the log code.
+Who: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
index b9c172b3fbbe..673704fab748 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
@@ -70,9 +70,8 @@ xfs_synchronize_times(
}
/*
- * If the linux inode is valid, mark it dirty.
- * Used when committing a dirty inode into a transaction so that
- * the inode will get written back by the linux code
+ * If the linux inode is valid, mark it dirty, else mark the dirty state
+ * in the XFS inode to make sure we pick it up when reclaiming the inode.
*/
void
xfs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(
@@ -82,6 +81,10 @@ xfs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(
if (!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)))
mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode);
+ else {
+ barrier();
+ ip->i_update_core = 1;
+ }
}
void
@@ -92,6 +95,11 @@ xfs_mark_inode_dirty(
if (!(inode->i_state & (I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING)))
mark_inode_dirty(inode);
+ else {
+ barrier();
+ ip->i_update_core = 1;
+ }
+
}
/*
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
index 9a72dda58bd0..2366c54cc4fa 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
@@ -356,6 +356,8 @@ xfs_parseargs(
mp->m_flags |= XFS_MOUNT_DELAYLOG;
} else if (!strcmp(this_char, MNTOPT_NODELAYLOG)) {
mp->m_flags &= ~XFS_MOUNT_DELAYLOG;
+ xfs_warn(mp,
+ "nodelaylog is deprecated and will be removed in Linux 3.3");
} else if (!strcmp(this_char, MNTOPT_DISCARD)) {
mp->m_flags |= XFS_MOUNT_DISCARD;
} else if (!strcmp(this_char, MNTOPT_NODISCARD)) {
@@ -877,33 +879,17 @@ xfs_log_inode(
struct xfs_trans *tp;
int error;
- xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);
tp = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, XFS_TRANS_FSYNC_TS);
error = xfs_trans_reserve(tp, 0, XFS_FSYNC_TS_LOG_RES(mp), 0, 0, 0);
-
if (error) {
xfs_trans_cancel(tp, 0);
- /* we need to return with the lock hold shared */
- xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);
return error;
}
xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-
- /*
- * Note - it's possible that we might have pushed ourselves out of the
- * way during trans_reserve which would flush the inode. But there's
- * no guarantee that the inode buffer has actually gone out yet (it's
- * delwri). Plus the buffer could be pinned anyway if it's part of
- * an inode in another recent transaction. So we play it safe and
- * fire off the transaction anyway.
- */
- xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip);
+ xfs_trans_ijoin_ref(tp, ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
xfs_trans_log_inode(tp, ip, XFS_ILOG_CORE);
- error = xfs_trans_commit(tp, 0);
- xfs_ilock_demote(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-
- return error;
+ return xfs_trans_commit(tp, 0);
}
STATIC int
@@ -918,7 +904,9 @@ xfs_fs_write_inode(
trace_xfs_write_inode(ip);
if (XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN(mp))
- return XFS_ERROR(EIO);
+ return -XFS_ERROR(EIO);
+ if (!ip->i_update_core)
+ return 0;
if (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) {
/*
@@ -929,12 +917,10 @@ xfs_fs_write_inode(
* of synchronous log foces dramatically.
*/
xfs_ioend_wait(ip);
- xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);
- if (ip->i_update_core) {
- error = xfs_log_inode(ip);
- if (error)
- goto out_unlock;
- }
+ error = xfs_log_inode(ip);
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
+ return 0;
} else {
/*
* We make this non-blocking if the inode is contended, return