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authorHidehiro Kawai <hidehiro.kawai.ez@hitachi.com>2008-10-18 23:27:53 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-20 11:52:36 -0400
commitd1645e526a1e5842c9ac433d73419ba886676cf3 (patch)
treedaa856759312e60b0fcde672e805ae35da327ece /fs
parent60c11d2abf4ef811d0ce3ea34279746729c4c6fc (diff)
jbd: abort when failed to log metadata buffers
If we failed to write metadata buffers to the journal space and succeeded to write the commit record, stale data can be written back to the filesystem as metadata in the recovery phase. To avoid this, when we failed to write out metadata buffers, abort the journal before writing the commit record. Signed-off-by: Hidehiro Kawai <hidehiro.kawai.ez@hitachi.com> Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/jbd/commit.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jbd/commit.c b/fs/jbd/commit.c
index ae08c057e751..f1ea861b9929 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/commit.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/commit.c
@@ -762,6 +762,9 @@ wait_for_iobuf:
762 /* AKPM: bforget here */ 762 /* AKPM: bforget here */
763 } 763 }
764 764
765 if (err)
766 journal_abort(journal, err);
767
765 jbd_debug(3, "JBD: commit phase 6\n"); 768 jbd_debug(3, "JBD: commit phase 6\n");
766 769
767 if (journal_write_commit_record(journal, commit_transaction)) 770 if (journal_write_commit_record(journal, commit_transaction))