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Date:	Tue, 15 May 2012 12:03:37 +0300
From:	Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@...asas.com>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
CC:	Josef Bacik <josef@...hat.com>, <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org>, <bfields@...ldses.org>,
	<adilger@...ger.ca>, <tytso@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix how i_version is modified and turn it on by
 default

On 05/15/2012 11:03 AM, Boaz Harrosh wrote:

> On 05/15/2012 01:44 AM, Jan Kara wrote:
> 
>> On Mon 14-05-12 14:47:19, Josef Bacik wrote:
>>> This makes MS_I_VERSION be turned on by default.  Ext4 had been
>>> unconditionally doing i_version++ in a few cases anway so the mount option
>>> was kind of silly.  This patch also removes the update in mark_inode_dirty
>>> and makes all of the cases where we update ctime also do inode_inc_iversion.
>>> file_update_time takes care of the write case and all the places where we
>>> update iversion are protected by the i_mutex so there should be no extra
>>> i_lock overhead in the normal non-exported fs case.  Thanks,
>>   Looks OK but it seems slightly fragile (forgetting to update i_version
>> when we add a place where we update i_ctime looks rather easy). So maybe we
>> should have a small helper like ext4_inode_update_time() which would update
>> c/mtime and i_version?
>>
>> 								Honza
>>  
> 
> 
> Exactly my thought. And there is already an helper function - inode_inc_iversion()
> But I agree that a name change is appropriate.
> 


Rrrr, strike that, need that morning coffee now. 

But yes an helper was what I thought as well.

Sorry
Boaz

> Cheers
> Boaz
> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@...hat.com>
>>> ---
>>>  fs/ext4/acl.c      |    1 +
>>>  fs/ext4/extents.c  |    3 +++
>>>  fs/ext4/indirect.c |    1 +
>>>  fs/ext4/inode.c    |    3 ---
>>>  fs/ext4/ioctl.c    |    2 ++
>>>  fs/ext4/namei.c    |   14 ++++++++++----
>>>  fs/ext4/super.c    |    5 +++--
>>>  fs/ext4/xattr.c    |    1 +
>>>  8 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/acl.c b/fs/ext4/acl.c
>>> index a5c29bb..fb3ff80 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/acl.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/acl.c
>>> @@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ ext4_set_acl(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, int type,
>>>  			if (error < 0)
>>>  				return error;
>>>  			else {
>>> +				inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  				inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  				ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  				if (error == 0)
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
>>> index 74f23c2..a9ac029 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
>>> @@ -4249,6 +4249,7 @@ out_stop:
>>>  	if (inode->i_nlink)
>>>  		ext4_orphan_del(handle, inode);
>>>  
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  	ext4_journal_stop(handle);
>>> @@ -4261,6 +4262,7 @@ static void ext4_falloc_update_inode(struct inode *inode,
>>>  
>>>  	if (update_ctime) {
>>>  		now = current_fs_time(inode->i_sb);
>>> +		inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  		if (!timespec_equal(&inode->i_ctime, &now))
>>>  			inode->i_ctime = now;
>>>  	}
>>> @@ -4905,6 +4907,7 @@ int ext4_ext_punch_hole(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t length)
>>>  
>>>  out:
>>>  	ext4_orphan_del(handle, inode);
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  	ext4_journal_stop(handle);
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/indirect.c b/fs/ext4/indirect.c
>>> index 830e1b2..45ed6d4 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/indirect.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/indirect.c
>>> @@ -1476,6 +1476,7 @@ do_indirects:
>>>  
>>>  out_unlock:
>>>  	up_write(&ei->i_data_sem);
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
>>> index feaa82f..d11b4e5 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
>>> @@ -4314,9 +4314,6 @@ int ext4_mark_iloc_dirty(handle_t *handle,
>>>  {
>>>  	int err = 0;
>>>  
>>> -	if (test_opt(inode->i_sb, I_VERSION))
>>> -		inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>> -
>>>  	/* the do_update_inode consumes one bh->b_count */
>>>  	get_bh(iloc->bh);
>>>  
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
>>> index 6eee255..c79b874 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
>>> @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ long ext4_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
>>>  		ei->i_flags = flags;
>>>  
>>>  		ext4_set_inode_flags(inode);
>>> +		inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  		inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  
>>>  		err = ext4_mark_iloc_dirty(handle, inode, &iloc);
>>> @@ -168,6 +169,7 @@ flags_out:
>>>  		}
>>>  		err = ext4_reserve_inode_write(handle, inode, &iloc);
>>>  		if (err == 0) {
>>> +			inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  			inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  			inode->i_generation = generation;
>>>  			err = ext4_mark_iloc_dirty(handle, inode, &iloc);
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
>>> index 2043f48..9bb533a 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
>>> @@ -1316,9 +1316,9 @@ static int add_dirent_to_buf(handle_t *handle, struct dentry *dentry,
>>>  	 * happen is that the times are slightly out of date
>>>  	 * and/or different from the directory change time.
>>>  	 */
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(dir);
>>>  	dir->i_mtime = dir->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(dir);
>>>  	ext4_update_dx_flag(dir);
>>> -	dir->i_version++;
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, dir);
>>>  	BUFFER_TRACE(bh, "call ext4_handle_dirty_metadata");
>>>  	err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, dir, bh);
>>> @@ -1668,7 +1668,6 @@ static int ext4_delete_entry(handle_t *handle,
>>>  					blocksize);
>>>  			else
>>>  				de->inode = 0;
>>> -			dir->i_version++;
>>>  			BUFFER_TRACE(bh, "call ext4_handle_dirty_metadata");
>>>  			err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, dir, bh);
>>>  			if (unlikely(err)) {
>>> @@ -2158,13 +2157,14 @@ static int ext4_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
>>>  		ext4_warning(inode->i_sb,
>>>  			     "empty directory has too many links (%d)",
>>>  			     inode->i_nlink);
>>> -	inode->i_version++;
>>>  	clear_nlink(inode);
>>>  	/* There's no need to set i_disksize: the fact that i_nlink is
>>>  	 * zero will ensure that the right thing happens during any
>>>  	 * recovery. */
>>>  	inode->i_size = 0;
>>>  	ext4_orphan_add(handle, inode);
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(dir);
>>>  	inode->i_ctime = dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  	ext4_dec_count(handle, dir);
>>> @@ -2218,12 +2218,14 @@ static int ext4_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
>>>  	retval = ext4_delete_entry(handle, dir, de, bh);
>>>  	if (retval)
>>>  		goto end_unlink;
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(dir);
>>>  	dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = ext4_current_time(dir);
>>>  	ext4_update_dx_flag(dir);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, dir);
>>>  	drop_nlink(inode);
>>>  	if (!inode->i_nlink)
>>>  		ext4_orphan_add(handle, inode);
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  	inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  	retval = 0;
>>> @@ -2363,6 +2365,7 @@ retry:
>>>  	if (IS_DIRSYNC(dir))
>>>  		ext4_handle_sync(handle);
>>>  
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  	inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  	ext4_inc_count(handle, inode);
>>>  	ihold(inode);
>>> @@ -2470,7 +2473,7 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
>>>  		if (EXT4_HAS_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(new_dir->i_sb,
>>>  					      EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_FILETYPE))
>>>  			new_de->file_type = old_de->file_type;
>>> -		new_dir->i_version++;
>>> +		inode_inc_iversion(new_dir);
>>>  		new_dir->i_ctime = new_dir->i_mtime =
>>>  					ext4_current_time(new_dir);
>>>  		ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, new_dir);
>>> @@ -2488,6 +2491,7 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
>>>  	 * Like most other Unix systems, set the ctime for inodes on a
>>>  	 * rename.
>>>  	 */
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(old_inode);
>>>  	old_inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(old_inode);
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, old_inode);
>>>  
>>> @@ -2521,8 +2525,10 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
>>>  
>>>  	if (new_inode) {
>>>  		ext4_dec_count(handle, new_inode);
>>> +		inode_inc_iversion(new_inode);
>>>  		new_inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(new_inode);
>>>  	}
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(old_dir);
>>>  	old_dir->i_ctime = old_dir->i_mtime = ext4_current_time(old_dir);
>>>  	ext4_update_dx_flag(old_dir);
>>>  	if (dir_bh) {
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
>>> index 502c61f..5866d38 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
>>> @@ -1813,8 +1813,7 @@ set_qf_format:
>>>  				 "Ignoring deprecated bh option");
>>>  			break;
>>>  		case Opt_i_version:
>>> -			set_opt(sb, I_VERSION);
>>> -			sb->s_flags |= MS_I_VERSION;
>>> +			/* On by default now */
>>>  			break;
>>>  		case Opt_nodelalloc:
>>>  			clear_opt(sb, DELALLOC);
>>> @@ -3132,6 +3131,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
>>>  		goto out_free_orig;
>>>  	}
>>>  	sb->s_fs_info = sbi;
>>> +	sb->s_flags |= MS_I_VERSION;
>>>  	sbi->s_mount_opt = 0;
>>>  	sbi->s_resuid = EXT4_DEF_RESUID;
>>>  	sbi->s_resgid = EXT4_DEF_RESGID;
>>> @@ -4831,6 +4831,7 @@ static int ext4_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type)
>>>  	handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, 1);
>>>  	if (IS_ERR(handle))
>>>  		goto out;
>>> +	inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
>>>  	ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
>>>  	ext4_journal_stop(handle);
>>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
>>> index 93a00d8..48a3412 100644
>>> --- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
>>> +++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
>>> @@ -1048,6 +1048,7 @@ ext4_xattr_set_handle(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, int name_index,
>>>  	}
>>>  	if (!error) {
>>>  		ext4_xattr_update_super_block(handle, inode->i_sb);
>>> +		inode_inc_iversion(inode);
>>>  		inode->i_ctime = ext4_current_time(inode);
>>>  		if (!value)
>>>  			ext4_clear_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_NO_EXPAND);
>>> -- 
>>> 1.7.7.6
>>>
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