linux-kernel - Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2] f2fs: let's keep writing IOs on SBI_NEED

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Message-ID: <89067443-81ad-ce81-2765-44625d59dbeb@kernel.org>
Date:   Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:04:32 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To:     Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:     stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2] f2fs: let's keep writing IOs on
 SBI_NEED_FSCK

On 2021/7/20 2:50, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> SBI_NEED_FSCK is an indicator that fsck.f2fs needs to be triggered, so it
> is not fully critical to stop any IO writes. So, let's allow to write data
> instead of reporting EIO forever given SBI_NEED_FSCK, but do keep OPU.
> 
> Fixes: 955772787667 ("f2fs: drop inplace IO if fs status is abnormal")
> Cc: <stable@...nel.org> # v5.13+
> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>

Thanks,