linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] f2fs: fix ref of discard command

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Date:   Wed, 14 Jun 2017 07:26:48 -0700
From:   Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
To:     Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] f2fs: fix ref of discard command

On 06/12, Chao Yu wrote:
> Hi Jaegeuk,
> 
> On 2017/6/12 11:04, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> > This patch resolves kernel panic for xfstests/081, caused by recent f2fs_bug_on
> > 
> >   f2fs: add f2fs_bug_on in __remove_discard_cmd
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
> > ---
> >  fs/f2fs/segment.c | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/segment.c b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > index 86a0c1095939..a6d77388a806 100644
> > --- a/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/segment.c
> > @@ -1025,6 +1025,8 @@ static void __wait_discard_cmd(struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi, bool wait_cond)
> >  	list_for_each_entry_safe(dc, tmp, wait_list, list) {
> >  		if (!wait_cond || (dc->state == D_DONE && !dc->ref)) {
> >  			wait_for_completion_io(&dc->wait);
> > +			if (dc->state == D_DONE && dc->ref)
> > +				dc->ref--;
> 
> Should set dc->ref to 0 to avoid panic once we add other referrers?

Sorry, could you please explain this in more detail?

Thanks,

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> >  			__remove_discard_cmd(sbi, dc);
> >  		} else {
> >  			dc->ref++;
> >