Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] f2fs: change i_compr_blocks of inode to atomic value

[Chao Yu]

On 2020-9-8 10:44, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> From: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> writepages() can be concurrently invoked for the same file by different
> threads such as a thread fsyncing the file and a kworker kernel thread.
> So, changing i_compr_blocks without protection is racy and we need to
> protect it by changing it with atomic type value. Plus, we don't need
> a 64bit value for i_compr_blocks, so just we will use a atomic value,
> not atomic64.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,