From: Dave Chinner Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 16:48:30 +0000 (+0200) Subject: xfs: flush delayed allcoation blocks on ENOSPC in create X-Git-Tag: v2.6.30-rc2~68^2^2~1 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=153fec43ce5264dfe9f3530b281a2e940b25a0a8;p=karo-tx-linux.git xfs: flush delayed allcoation blocks on ENOSPC in create If we are creating lots of small files, we can fail to get a reservation for inode create earlier than we should due to EOF preallocation done during delayed allocation reservation. Hence on the first reservation ENOSPC failure flush all the delayed allocation blocks out of the system and retry. This fixes the last commonly triggered spurious ENOSPC issue that has been reported. Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig --- diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c index 7394c7af5de5..19cf90a9c762 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c @@ -1457,6 +1457,13 @@ xfs_create( error = xfs_trans_reserve(tp, resblks, log_res, 0, XFS_TRANS_PERM_LOG_RES, log_count); if (error == ENOSPC) { + /* flush outstanding delalloc blocks and retry */ + xfs_flush_inodes(dp); + error = xfs_trans_reserve(tp, resblks, XFS_CREATE_LOG_RES(mp), 0, + XFS_TRANS_PERM_LOG_RES, XFS_CREATE_LOG_COUNT); + } + if (error == ENOSPC) { + /* No space at all so try a "no-allocation" reservation */ resblks = 0; error = xfs_trans_reserve(tp, 0, log_res, 0, XFS_TRANS_PERM_LOG_RES, log_count);