Re: [PATCH 3/4] fsfreeze: manage kill signal whensb_start_pagefault is called

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Sat Apr 06 2013 - 09:26:34 EST


On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 12:05:52PM +0200, Marco Stornelli wrote:
> In every place where sb_start_pagefault was called now we must manage
> the error code and return VM_FAULT_RETRY.

Erm ... in patch 1/4:

static inline void sb_start_pagefault(struct super_block *sb)
{
- __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_PAGEFAULT, true);
+ __sb_start_write_wait(sb, SB_FREEZE_PAGEFAULT, false);
}

>
> - sb_start_pagefault(inode->i_sb);
> + ret = sb_start_pagefault(inode->i_sb);
> + if (ret)
> + return VM_FAULT_RETRY;
> ret = btrfs_delalloc_reserve_space(inode, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);

Does the compiler not warn that you're assigning void to 'ret'? Or was
there some other SNAFU sending these patches?

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