On 18.05.2018 05:55, Liu Bo wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Nikolay Borisov <nbori...@suse.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 15.05.2018 20:52, Liu Bo wrote:
>>> The check is superfluous since all of callers who set search_for_commit
>>> also have skip_locking set.
>>
>> This is false. For example btrfs_qgroup_rescan_worker sets
>> search_commit_root = 1 but doesn't set skip locking. So either your
>> assumption is wrong or the code in btrfs_qgroup_rescan_worker has missed
>> that (which seems more likely).
>>
> 
> I'm a bit confused as I didn't see btrfs_qgroup_rescan_worker() set
> path->search_commit_root.

Then you are not basing your patches on the latest development branch
(misc-next) from David's github. The code in question is indeed very
recent:

e3884f5bd7cc ("btrfs: qgroup: Search commit root for rescan to avoid
missing extent")


> 
> thanks,
> liubo
> 
>> I think this change necessitates either:
>>
>> a) ASSERT(p->skip_locking) inside the if (p->search_commit_root) branch
>>
>> or
>>
>> b) Unconditionally setting ->skip_locking if we have set
>> search_commit_root and removing opencoded set of skip_locking alongside
>> search_commit_root.
>>
>> I think b) is the better option since it provides "fire and forget"
>> semantics when you want to search the commit root, since it's only read
>> only.
>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo....@linux.alibaba.com>
>>> ---
>>>  fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 2 --
>>>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
>>> index 399839df7a8f..cf34eca41d4e 100644
>>> --- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
>>> +++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.c
>>> @@ -2623,8 +2623,6 @@ static struct extent_buffer 
>>> *btrfs_search_slot_get_root(struct btrfs_root *root,
>>>               level = btrfs_header_level(b);
>>>               if (p->need_commit_sem)
>>>                       up_read(&fs_info->commit_root_sem);
>>> -             if (!p->skip_locking)
>>> -                     btrfs_tree_read_lock(b);
>>>
>>>               goto out;
>>>       }
>>>
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