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authorJosef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>2011-04-05 15:57:27 (GMT)
committerJosef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>2011-04-08 17:00:32 (GMT)
commit06d5a5899d6d3ac401d2359b5eac6d2a3a0fe331 (patch)
treeff26c40dec6e649dca7316ce10412cc6c0ace985
parentbe1a12a0dfed06cf1e62e35bf91620dc610a451a (diff)
downloadlinux-06d5a5899d6d3ac401d2359b5eac6d2a3a0fe331.tar.xz
Btrfs: only retry transaction reservation once
I saw a lockup where we kept getting into this start transaction->commit transaction loop because of enospce. The fact is if we fail to make our reservation, we've tried _everything_ several times, so we only need to try and commit the transaction once, and if that doesn't work then we really are out of space and need to just exit. Thanks, Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--fs/btrfs/transaction.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
index 5b158da..4583008 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ static struct btrfs_trans_handle *start_transaction(struct btrfs_root *root,
{
struct btrfs_trans_handle *h;
struct btrfs_transaction *cur_trans;
+ int retries = 0;
int ret;
if (root->fs_info->fs_state & BTRFS_SUPER_FLAG_ERROR)
@@ -224,10 +225,18 @@ again:
if (num_items > 0) {
ret = btrfs_trans_reserve_metadata(h, root, num_items);
- if (ret == -EAGAIN) {
+ if (ret == -EAGAIN && !retries) {
+ retries++;
btrfs_commit_transaction(h, root);
goto again;
+ } else if (ret == -EAGAIN) {
+ /*
+ * We have already retried and got EAGAIN, so really we
+ * don't have space, so set ret to -ENOSPC.
+ */
+ ret = -ENOSPC;
}
+
if (ret < 0) {
btrfs_end_transaction(h, root);
return ERR_PTR(ret);