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ext4: discard preallocation when restarting a transaction during truncate

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When restart a transaction during a truncate operation, we drop and
reacquire i_data_sem.  After reacquiring i_data_sem, we need to
discard any inode-based preallocation that might have been grabbed
while we released i_data_sem (for example, if pdflush is allocating
blocks and racing against the truncate).

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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Aneesh Kumar K.V 2009-11-02 18:50:49 -05:00 committed by Theodore Ts'o
parent b419148e56
commit fa5d11133b
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@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static int try_to_extend_transaction(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
* so before we call here everything must be consistently dirtied against
* this transaction.
*/
int ext4_truncate_restart_trans(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
int ext4_truncate_restart_trans(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
int nblocks)
{
int ret;
@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static int try_to_extend_transaction(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
ret = ext4_journal_restart(handle, blocks_for_truncate(inode));
down_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
ext4_discard_preallocations(inode);
return ret;
}