[Fwd: Re: [PATCH] ReiserFS _get_block_create_0 wrong behavior whenI/O fails]

From: fs
Date: Fri Jun 17 2005 - 04:29:00 EST



--- Begin Message --- On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 02:46:59PM +0400, Vladimir Saveliev wrote:
>
> Yes. reiserfs may store file page in different blocks. In this do {}
> while loop it looks for different parts of page in the tree. If
> search_for_position_by_key fails - one part of page is not found and
> -EIO is to be returned.
>
> > > break;
you mean the patch should be like this?

Signed-off-by: Qu Fuping<fs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff -uNp linux-2.6.12-rc6.old/fs/reiserfs/inode.c linux-2.6.12-rc6.new/fs/reiserfs/inode.c > reiserfs_read.diff

--- linux-2.6.12-rc6.old/fs/reiserfs/inode.c 2005-06-06 11:22:29.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.12-rc6.new/fs/reiserfs/inode.c 2005-06-17 16:12:18.000000000 -0400
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ static int _get_block_create_0 (struct i
char * p = NULL;
int chars;
int ret ;
+ int result ;
int done = 0 ;
unsigned long offset ;

@@ -262,7 +263,8 @@ static int _get_block_create_0 (struct i
(loff_t)block * inode->i_sb->s_blocksize + 1, TYPE_ANY, 3);

research:
- if (search_for_position_by_key (inode->i_sb, &key, &path) != POSITION_FOUND) {
+ result = search_for_position_by_key (inode->i_sb, &key, &path) ;
+ if (result != POSITION_FOUND) {
pathrelse (&path);
if (p)
kunmap(bh_result->b_page) ;
@@ -270,7 +272,8 @@ research:
// That there is some MMAPED data associated with it that is yet to be written to disk.
if ((args & GET_BLOCK_NO_HOLE) && !PageUptodate(bh_result->b_page) ) {
return -ENOENT ;
- }
+ }else if(result == IO_ERROR)
+ return -EIO;
return 0 ;
}

@@ -382,7 +385,8 @@ research:

// update key to look for the next piece
set_cpu_key_k_offset (&key, cpu_key_k_offset (&key) + chars);
- if (search_for_position_by_key (inode->i_sb, &key, &path) != POSITION_FOUND)
+ result = search_for_position_by_key (inode->i_sb, &key, &path);
+ if (result != POSITION_FOUND)
// we read something from tail, even if now we got IO_ERROR
break;
bh = get_last_bh (&path);
@@ -394,6 +398,10 @@ research:

finished:
pathrelse (&path);
+
+ if(result == IO_ERROR)
+ return -EIO;
+
/* this buffer has valid data, but isn't valid for io. mapping it to
* block #0 tells the rest of reiserfs it just has a tail in it
*/


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