Hi Jan,

Thank you for the review.

On 04/19, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Thu 29-03-18 18:44:29, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> > From: Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> > 
> > When remounting ext4 from ro to rw, currently it allows its transition,
> > even if ext4_commit_super() returns EIO. Even worse thing is, after that,
> > fs/buffer complains buffer dirty bits like:
> > 
> >  Call trace:
> >  [<ffffff9750c259dc>] mark_buffer_dirty+0x184/0x1a4
> >  [<ffffff9750cb398c>] __ext4_handle_dirty_super+0x4c/0xfc
> >  [<ffffff9750c7a9fc>] ext4_file_open+0x154/0x1c0
> >  [<ffffff9750bea51c>] do_dentry_open+0x114/0x2d0
> >  [<ffffff9750bea75c>] vfs_open+0x5c/0x94
> >  [<ffffff9750bf879c>] path_openat+0x668/0xfe8
> >  [<ffffff9750bf8088>] do_filp_open+0x74/0x120
> >  [<ffffff9750beac98>] do_sys_open+0x148/0x254
> >  [<ffffff9750beade0>] SyS_openat+0x10/0x18
> >  [<ffffff9750a83ab0>] el0_svc_naked+0x24/0x28
> >  EXT4-fs (dm-1): previous I/O error to superblock detected
> >  Buffer I/O error on dev dm-1, logical block 0, lost sync page write
> >  EXT4-fs (dm-1): re-mounted. Opts: (null)
> >  Buffer I/O error on dev dm-1, logical block 80, lost async page write
> > 
> > Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Andreas Dilger <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Cc: Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  fs/ext4/super.c | 21 +++++++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> Thanks for the patch. Some comments below.
> 
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> > index 39bf464c35f1..b268bfea879c 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> > @@ -2151,7 +2151,7 @@ static int ext4_setup_super(struct super_block *sb, 
> > struct ext4_super_block *es,
> >     if (sbi->s_journal)
> >             ext4_set_feature_journal_needs_recovery(sb);
> >  
> > -   ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
> > +   res = ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
> >  done:
> >     if (test_opt(sb, DEBUG))
> >             printk(KERN_INFO "[EXT4 FS bs=%lu, gc=%u, "
> 
> So return value of ext4_setup_super() looks a bit strange and it seems it
> currently returns 0 or SB_RDONLY. So I think you first need to clean this

Indeed. I'll update it in v2.

> up before making ext4_setup_super() return error code (as your patch could
> make ext4_fill_super() return SB_RDONLY under some circumstances).

Interestingly, it only affects ext4_remount() only. :P

> 
> > @@ -4739,11 +4739,10 @@ static int ext4_commit_super(struct super_block 
> > *sb, int sync)
> >             unlock_buffer(sbh);
> >             error = __sync_dirty_buffer(sbh,
> >                     REQ_SYNC | (test_opt(sb, BARRIER) ? REQ_FUA : 0));
> > -           if (error)
> > +           if (error && !buffer_write_io_error(sbh))
> >                     return error;
> >  
> > -           error = buffer_write_io_error(sbh);
> > -           if (error) {
> > +           if (buffer_write_io_error(sbh)) {
> >                     ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "I/O error while writing "
> >                            "superblock");
> >                     clear_buffer_write_io_error(sbh);
> 
> I'd rather rewrite this as:
>               if (buffer_write_io_error(sbh)) {
>                       do stuff as now
>               }
>               if (error)
>                       return error;

Got it.

Thanks,

> 
>                                                               Honza
> -- 
> Jan Kara <[email protected]>
> SUSE Labs, CR

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