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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2013-06-04 17:21:11 (GMT)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2013-06-04 17:21:11 (GMT)
commit6b523df4fb5ae281ddbc817f40504b33e6226554 (patch)
treef129ccf336689296ff21e34ed86712b25d437a65 /virt
parent3613d22807a2616e9346800bacd88aa8bbbefcd7 (diff)
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ext4: use transaction reservation for extent conversion in ext4_end_io
Later we would like to clear PageWriteback bit only after extent conversion from unwritten to written extents is performed. However it is not possible to start a transaction after PageWriteback is set because that violates lock ordering (and is easy to deadlock). So we have to reserve a transaction before locking pages and sending them for IO and later we use the transaction for extent conversion from ext4_end_io(). Reviewed-by: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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