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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/4] jbd: relocate assert after state lock in journal_commit_transaction()
On Thu 01-08-13 15:01:06, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> Backport of jbd2 commit 3ca841c106fd6cd2c942985977a5d126434a8dd6
> ("jbd2: relocate assert after state lock in journal_commit_transaction()")
>
> Quoting that commit:
> ---------------
> The state lock is taken after we are doing an assert on the state
> value, not before. So we might in fact be doing an assert on a
> transient value. Ensure the state check is within the scope of
> the state lock being taken.
> ---------------
Thanks. I've added this patch to my tree.

Honza
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
> ---
> fs/jbd/commit.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/jbd/commit.c b/fs/jbd/commit.c
> index 11bb11f..bb217dc 100644
> --- a/fs/jbd/commit.c
> +++ b/fs/jbd/commit.c
> @@ -340,13 +340,13 @@ void journal_commit_transaction(journal_t *journal)
> J_ASSERT(journal->j_committing_transaction == NULL);
>
> commit_transaction = journal->j_running_transaction;
> - J_ASSERT(commit_transaction->t_state == T_RUNNING);
>
> trace_jbd_start_commit(journal, commit_transaction);
> jbd_debug(1, "JBD: starting commit of transaction %d\n",
> commit_transaction->t_tid);
>
> spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
> + J_ASSERT(commit_transaction->t_state == T_RUNNING);
> commit_transaction->t_state = T_LOCKED;
>
> trace_jbd_commit_locking(journal, commit_transaction);
> --
> 1.8.1.2
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR


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