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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-11-06 20:03:41 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-11-06 20:03:41 -0800
commit6a6662ced4153f6dbcfc40d7225c3cc45416039c (patch)
tree77ad5d577333f02cd854e44827a407dd0388d4eb /fs/btrfs/xattr.c
parentMerge branch 'modsplit-Oct31_2011' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux (diff)
parentBtrfs: check for a null fs root when writing to the backup root log (diff)
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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mason/linux-btrfs
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mason/linux-btrfs: (114 commits) Btrfs: check for a null fs root when writing to the backup root log Btrfs: fix race during transaction joins Btrfs: fix a potential btrfs_bio leak on scrub fixups Btrfs: rename btrfs_bio multi -> bbio for consistency Btrfs: stop leaking btrfs_bios on readahead Btrfs: stop the readahead threads on failed mount Btrfs: fix extent_buffer leak in the metadata IO error handling Btrfs: fix the new inspection ioctls for 32 bit compat Btrfs: fix delayed insertion reservation Btrfs: ClearPageError during writepage and clean_tree_block Btrfs: be smarter about committing the transaction in reserve_metadata_bytes Btrfs: make a delayed_block_rsv for the delayed item insertion Btrfs: add a log of past tree roots btrfs: separate superblock items out of fs_info Btrfs: use the global reserve when truncating the free space cache inode Btrfs: release metadata from global reserve if we have to fallback for unlink Btrfs: make sure to flush queued bios if write_cache_pages waits Btrfs: fix extent pinning bugs in the tree log Btrfs: make sure btrfs_remove_free_space doesn't leak EAGAIN Btrfs: don't wait as long for more batches during SSD log commit ...
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/btrfs/xattr.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/btrfs/xattr.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/xattr.c b/fs/btrfs/xattr.c
index 426aa464f1af..3848b04e310e 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/xattr.c
@@ -127,6 +127,17 @@ static int do_setxattr(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
again:
ret = btrfs_insert_xattr_item(trans, root, path, btrfs_ino(inode),
name, name_len, value, size);
+ /*
+ * If we're setting an xattr to a new value but the new value is say
+ * exactly BTRFS_MAX_XATTR_SIZE, we could end up with EOVERFLOW getting
+ * back from split_leaf. This is because it thinks we'll be extending
+ * the existing item size, but we're asking for enough space to add the
+ * item itself. So if we get EOVERFLOW just set ret to EEXIST and let
+ * the rest of the function figure it out.
+ */
+ if (ret == -EOVERFLOW)
+ ret = -EEXIST;
+
if (ret == -EEXIST) {
if (flags & XATTR_CREATE)
goto out;