linux-kernel - Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 3/3] f2fs: fix false alarm on invalid block address

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Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:08:56 +0800
From: Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To: Daeho Jeong <daeho43@...il.com>
Cc: Juhyung Park <qkrwngud825@...il.com>, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH 3/3] f2fs: fix false alarm on invalid block
 address

On 2024/4/28 9:23, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> I have a question. Is it okay for META_GENERIC?

It seems all users of META_GENERIC comes from IO paths:
a) f2fs_merge_page_bio
b) f2fs_submit_page_bio
c) f2fs_submit_page_write - verify_fio_blkaddr

They are all impossible cases? so it's fine to record the error
for this case?

Thanks,