Re: [PATCH 4/4] ext4: Improve scalability of ext4 orphan file handling
From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Date: 2021-07-08 18:30:24
On Wed 30-06-21 15:46:35, Lukas Czerner wrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 12:56:55PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:quoted
@@ -28,28 +42,24 @@ static int ext4_orphan_file_add(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode) */ return -ENOSPC; } - oi->of_binfo[i].ob_free_entries--; - spin_unlock(&oi->of_lock); - /* - * Get access to orphan block. We have dropped of_lock but since we - * have decremented number of free entries we are guaranteed free entry - * in our block. - */ ret = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, inode->i_sb, oi->of_binfo[i].ob_bh, EXT4_JTR_ORPHAN_FILE); if (ret) return ret; bdata = (__le32 *)(oi->of_binfo[i].ob_bh->b_data); - spin_lock(&oi->of_lock); /* Find empty slot in a block */ - for (j = 0; j < inodes_per_ob && bdata[j]; j++); - BUG_ON(j == inodes_per_ob); - bdata[j] = cpu_to_le32(inode->i_ino); + j = 0; + do { + while (bdata[j]) { + if (++j >= inodes_per_ob) + j = 0; + } + } while (cmpxchg(&bdata[j], 0, cpu_to_le32(inode->i_ino)) != 0);In case there is any sort of corruption on disk or in memory we can potentially get stuck here forever right ? Not sure if that matters all that much. Other than that it looks good and negates some of my comments on the previous patch, sorry about that ;) You can add Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <redacted>
Good point. I've added some limitations (and cond_resched()) to the loop so that we cannot loop indefinitely. Thanks for review! Honza -- Jan Kara [off-list ref] SUSE Labs, CR