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GFS2: Write out dirty inode metadata in delayed deletes
authorBenjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:52:58 +0000 (09:52 -0500)
committerSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Mon, 24 Sep 2012 09:47:30 +0000 (10:47 +0100)
commit2216db70c95a9610f5279b8da53bec614d98270f
tree9cfa0e4e5f6a3d16f503f08321ba776be8695221
parenta0b4df294387c777c3091a43e9970572e10261b1
GFS2: Write out dirty inode metadata in delayed deletes

If a dirty GFS2 inode was being deleted but was in use by another node, its
metadata was not getting written out before GFS2 checked for dirty buffers in
gfs2_ail_flush().  GFS2 was relying on inode_go_sync() to write out the
metadata when the other node tried to free the file, but it failed the error
check before it got that far. This patch writes out the metadata before calling
gfs2_ail_flush()

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
fs/gfs2/super.c