From: lachlan@sgi.com (Lachlan McIlroy)
To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] XFS update for 2.6.25-rc5
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:13:07 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080306061308.0808658C4C0F@chook.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
Please pull from the for-linus branch:
git pull git://oss.sgi.com:8090/xfs/xfs-2.6.git for-linus
This will update the following files:
fs/xfs/xfs_iget.c | 1 +
fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c | 17 ++++++++++-------
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
through these commits:
commit 72772a3b5b158cddcfbbff3ef13b26b03a905158
Author: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Date: Thu Mar 6 13:49:43 2008 +1100
[XFS] fix inode leak in xfs_iget_core()
If the radix_tree_preload() fails, we need to destroy the inode we just
read in before trying again. This could leak xfs_vnode structures when
there is memory pressure. Noticed by Christoph Hellwig.
SGI-PV: 977823
SGI-Modid: xfs-linux-melb:xfs-kern:30606a
Signed-off-by: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
commit 92d9cd1059f80b9c89dee191ffb88b0872e6a7ae
Author: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Date: Thu Mar 6 13:45:10 2008 +1100
[XFS] 977545 977545 977545 977545 977545 977545 xfsaild causing too many
wakeups
Idle state is not being detected properly by the xfsaild push code. The
current idle state is detected by an empty list which may never happen
with mostly idle filesystem or one using lazy superblock counters. A
single dirty item in the list that exists beyond the push target can
result repeated looping attempting to push up to the target because it
fails to check if the push target has been acheived or not.
Fix by considering a dirty list with everything past the target as an idle
state and set the timeout appropriately.
SGI-PV: 977545
SGI-Modid: xfs-linux-melb:xfs-kern:30532a
Signed-off-by: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
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