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authorChao Yu2018-02-27 22:45:24 +0800
committerJaegeuk Kim2018-03-13 08:05:55 +0900
commit1dc0f8991d4d93194fb7a3ac3164e05e8b24ad02 (patch)
treeee8b325d2471bfce3120d5eb211a6b9587453f84 /fs/f2fs/namei.c
parentb27bc8091ccf22f66ab105d10fa4f5cdeaef05a2 (diff)
f2fs: fix to avoid race in between atomic write and background GC
Sqlite user Background GC - move_data_block : move page #1 - f2fs_is_atomic_file - f2fs_ioc_start_atomic_write - f2fs_ioc_commit_atomic_write - commit_inmem_pages : commit page #1 & set node #2 dirty - f2fs_submit_page_write - f2fs_update_data_blkaddr - set_page_dirty : set node #2 dirty - f2fs_do_sync_file - fsync_node_pages : commit node #1 & node #2, then sudden power-cut In a race case, we may check FI_ATOMIC_FILE flag before starting atomic write flow, then we will commit meta data before data with reversed order, after a sudden pow-cut, database transaction will be inconsistent. So we'd better to exclude gc/atomic_write to each other by using lock instead of flag checking. Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
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