linux-kernel - [ 124/184] ext4: online defrag is not supported for journaled

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Message-Id: <20130604172135.450014158@1wt.eu>
Date:	Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:23:34 +0200
From:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>,
	"Theodore Tso" <tytso@....edu>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Subject: [ 124/184] ext4: online defrag is not supported for journaled

2.6.32-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------
 files

From: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>

commit f066055a3449f0e5b0ae4f3ceab4445bead47638 upstream.

Proper block swap for inodes with full journaling enabled is
truly non obvious task. In order to be on a safe side let's
explicitly disable it for now.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
---
 fs/ext4/move_extent.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c
index fe81390..da25617 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/move_extent.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/move_extent.c
@@ -1208,7 +1208,12 @@ ext4_move_extents(struct file *o_filp, struct file *d_filp,
 			orig_inode->i_ino, donor_inode->i_ino);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-
+	/* TODO: This is non obvious task to swap blocks for inodes with full
+	   jornaling enabled */
+	if (ext4_should_journal_data(orig_inode) ||
+	    ext4_should_journal_data(donor_inode)) {
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 	/* Protect orig and donor inodes against a truncate */
 	ret1 = mext_inode_double_lock(orig_inode, donor_inode);
 	if (ret1 < 0)
-- 
1.7.12.2.21.g234cd45.dirty



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