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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] xfs: remove broken error handling on failed attr sf to leaf change
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 00:00:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191008070005.GB21805@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191007131938.23839-3-bfoster@redhat.com>

On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 09:19:37AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> xfs_attr_shortform_to_leaf() attempts to put the shortform fork back
> together after a failed attempt to convert from shortform to leaf
> format. While this code reallocates and copies back the shortform
> attr fork data, it never resets the inode format field back to local
> format. Further, now that the inode is properly logged after the
> initial switch from local format, any error that triggers the
> recovery code will eventually abort the transaction and shutdown the
> fs. Therefore, remove the broken and unnecessary error handling
> code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>

Looks good,

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-08  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-07 13:19 [PATCH v2 0/3] xfs: fix sf to block inode fork logging Brian Foster
2019-10-07 13:19 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] xfs: log the inode on directory sf to block format change Brian Foster
2019-10-08  6:59   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-08 16:11   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-07 13:19 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] xfs: remove broken error handling on failed attr sf to leaf change Brian Foster
2019-10-08  7:00   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-10-08 16:11   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-07 13:19 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] xfs: move local to extent inode logging into bmap helper Brian Foster
2019-10-08  7:00   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-08 16:11   ` Darrick J. Wong

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