linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] fs/block_dev: always invalidate cleancache in invalidate

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Message-ID: <20170425083446.GC2793@quack2.suse.cz>
Date:   Tue, 25 Apr 2017 10:34:46 +0200
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
        Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@...tuozzo.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Nikolay Borisov <n.borisov.lkml@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] fs/block_dev: always invalidate cleancache in
 invalidate_bdev()

On Mon 24-04-17 19:41:33, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> invalidate_bdev() calls cleancache_invalidate_inode() iff ->nrpages != 0
> which doen't make any sense.
> Make sure that invalidate_bdev() always calls cleancache_invalidate_inode()
> regardless of mapping->nrpages value.
> 
> Fixes: c515e1fd361c ("mm/fs: add hooks to support cleancache")
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
> Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>

Looks good. You can add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/block_dev.c | 11 +++++------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
> index 065d7c5..f625dce 100644
> --- a/fs/block_dev.c
> +++ b/fs/block_dev.c
> @@ -104,12 +104,11 @@ void invalidate_bdev(struct block_device *bdev)
>  {
>  	struct address_space *mapping = bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
>  
> -	if (mapping->nrpages == 0)
> -		return;
> -
> -	invalidate_bh_lrus();
> -	lru_add_drain_all();	/* make sure all lru add caches are flushed */
> -	invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping, 0, -1);
> +	if (mapping->nrpages) {
> +		invalidate_bh_lrus();
> +		lru_add_drain_all();	/* make sure all lru add caches are flushed */
> +		invalidate_mapping_pages(mapping, 0, -1);
> +	}
>  	/* 99% of the time, we don't need to flush the cleancache on the bdev.
>  	 * But, for the strange corners, lets be cautious
>  	 */
> -- 
> 2.10.2
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR