Re: [PATCH 2/5 resend] Thaw the journal when you unfreeze the fs.

From: Eric Sandeen
Date: Tue Dec 06 2011 - 11:23:42 EST


On 12/6/11 5:07 AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-12-05 at 12:54 -0800, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
>> From: Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Thaw the journal so that transactions can resume
>>
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/897421
>> Signed-off-by: Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Tested-by: Peter M. Petrakis <peter.petrakis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> fs/ext4/super.c | 4 ++++
>> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> Shouldn't this patch really be merged with [PATCH 1/5] ? Otherwise it's
> possible to freeze a journal that will never be unfrozen, if say, you're
> doing a git bisect and you have [PATCH 1/5] applied but not [PATCH 2/5].

I second that; I was going to send the same comment but you beat
me to it. Doing it this way will make it a tough go when bisecting
freeze issues, it needs to be rolled into patch 1.

Thanks,
-Eric
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