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Message-ID: <20250828-knicken-erpicht-daacec0648f3@brauner>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:38:44 +0200
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@...il.com>
Cc: Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, amir73il@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 43/54] fs: change inode_is_dirtytime_only to use
 refcount

On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 12:06:12AM +0200, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 11:39:43AM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > We don't need the I_WILL_FREE|I_FREEING check, we can use the refcount
> > to see if the inode is valid.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>
> > ---
> >  include/linux/fs.h | 14 +++++++-------
> >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> > index b13d057ad0d7..531a6d0afa75 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> > @@ -2628,6 +2628,11 @@ static inline void mark_inode_dirty_sync(struct inode *inode)
> >  	__mark_inode_dirty(inode, I_DIRTY_SYNC);
> >  }
> >  
> > +static inline int icount_read(const struct inode *inode)
> > +{
> > +	return refcount_read(&inode->i_count);
> > +}
> > +
> >  /*
> >   * Returns true if the given inode itself only has dirty timestamps (its pages
> >   * may still be dirty) and isn't currently being allocated or freed.
> > @@ -2639,8 +2644,8 @@ static inline void mark_inode_dirty_sync(struct inode *inode)
> >   */
> >  static inline bool inode_is_dirtytime_only(struct inode *inode)
> >  {
> > -	return (inode->i_state & (I_DIRTY_TIME | I_NEW |
> > -				  I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE)) == I_DIRTY_TIME;
> > +	return (inode->i_state & (I_DIRTY_TIME | I_NEW)) == I_DIRTY_TIME &&
> > +	       icount_read(inode);
> >  }
> >  
> >  extern void inc_nlink(struct inode *inode);
> > @@ -3432,11 +3437,6 @@ static inline void __iget(struct inode *inode)
> >  	refcount_inc(&inode->i_count);
> >  }
> >  
> > -static inline int icount_read(const struct inode *inode)
> > -{
> > -	return refcount_read(&inode->i_count);
> > -}
> > -
> >  extern void iget_failed(struct inode *);
> >  extern void clear_inode(struct inode *);
> >  extern void __destroy_inode(struct inode *);
> > -- 
> > 2.49.0
> > 
> 
> nit: I would change the diff introducing icount_read() to already place
> it in the right spot. As is this is going to mess with blame for no good
> reason.

Fwiw, I did that in the preliminaries patch. Just looked at your comment
here.

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