Re: [PATCH] bio: decrease bi_iter.bi_size by len in the fail path

[Maurizio Lombardi]

Hi Ming,

On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 12:59:19AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> 
> Actually, the correct thing may be like what did in the
> attached patch, as Maurizio discussed with me[1].
> 
> Very interestingly, I have reproduced the problem one time
> with ext4/271 ext4/301 ext4/305, but won't with the attached
> patch after running it for 3 rounds.
> 
> [tom@localhost xfstests]$ sudo ./check ext4/271 ext4/301 ext4/305
> FSTYP         -- ext4
> PLATFORM      -- Linux/x86_64 localhost 3.15.0-rc7-next-20140527+
> MKFS_OPTIONS  -- /dev/vdc
> MOUNT_OPTIONS -- -o acl,user_xattr /dev/vdc /mnt/scratch
> 
> ext4/271 1s ... 1s
> ext4/301 31s ... 32s
> ext4/305 181s ... 180s
> Ran: ext4/271 ext4/301 ext4/305
> Passed all 3 tests
> 
> Jet, could you test the attached patch?
> 
> [1], https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/27/327

There is a little mistake in your patch, you removed bio->bi_iter.bi_size += len;
after the "done" label,
but be careful that at line 747 there is a "goto done"... bi_size should be incremented
before jumping there.


Thanks,
Maurizio Lombardi

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