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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] f2fs: fix indefinite loop scanning for free nid
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On 2020/8/18 18:10, Sahitya Tummala wrote:
> If the sbi->ckpt->next_free_nid is not NAT block aligned and if there
> are free nids in that NAT block between the start of the block and
> next_free_nid, then those free nids will not be scanned in scan_nat_page().
> This results into mismatch between nm_i->available_nids and the sum of
> nm_i->free_nid_count of all NAT blocks scanned. And nm_i->available_nids
> will always be greater than the sum of free nids in all the blocks.
> Under this condition, if we use all the currently scanned free nids,
> then it will loop forever in f2fs_alloc_nid() as nm_i->available_nids
> is still not zero but nm_i->free_nid_count of that partially scanned
> NAT block is zero.
>
> Fix this to align the nm_i->next_scan_nid to the first nid of the
> corresponding NAT block.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sahitya Tummala <stummala@codeaurora.org>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>

> During CP we update only ckpt->next_free_nid but not
> the nm_i->next_free_nid, which is done only once during boot up.

Oops, thanks for correcting that...

Thanks,

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