Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4

* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4: (48 commits)
  ext4: fix hot spins in mballoc after err_freebuddy and err_freemeta
  ext4: fix test ext_generic_write_end() copied return value
  ext3: fix test ext_generic_write_end() copied return value
  ext4: Move mballoc headers/structures to a seperate header file mballoc.h
  ext4: cleanup for compiling mballoc with verification and debugging #defines
  ext4: don't use ext4_error in ext4_check_descriptors
  ext4: mark inode dirty after initializing the extent tree
  ext4: update ctime and mtime for truncate with extents.
  ext4: Don't do GFP_NOFS allocations after taking ext4_lock_group
  ext4: move headers out of include/linux
  ext4: fix wrong gfp type under transaction
  ext4: Fix hang on umount with quotas when journal is aborted
  ext4: Fix update of mtime and ctime on rename
  jdb2: replace remaining __FUNCTION__ occurrences
  ext4: replace remaining __FUNCTION__ occurrences
  jbd2: only create debugfs and stats entries if init is successful
  jbd2: fix kernel-doc notation
  jbd2: replace potentially false assertion with if block
  jbd2: eliminate duplicated code in revocation table init/destroy functions
  jbd2: tidy up revoke cache initialisation and destruction
  ...

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
index b9b0b6f899b9..d6e006e67804 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -618,6 +618,12 @@ repeat:
 		goto done;
 
 	/*
+	 * this is the first time this transaction is touching this buffer,
+	 * reset the modified flag
+	 */
+       jh->b_modified = 0;
+
+	/*
 	 * If there is already a copy-out version of this buffer, then we don't
 	 * need to make another one
 	 */
@@ -690,7 +696,7 @@ repeat:
 				if (!frozen_buffer) {
 					printk(KERN_EMERG
 					       "%s: OOM for frozen_buffer\n",
-					       __FUNCTION__);
+					       __func__);
 					JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "oom!");
 					error = -ENOMEM;
 					jbd_lock_bh_state(bh);
@@ -829,9 +835,16 @@ int jbd2_journal_get_create_access(handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 
 	if (jh->b_transaction == NULL) {
 		jh->b_transaction = transaction;
+
+		/* first access by this transaction */
+		jh->b_modified = 0;
+
 		JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "file as BJ_Reserved");
 		__jbd2_journal_file_buffer(jh, transaction, BJ_Reserved);
 	} else if (jh->b_transaction == journal->j_committing_transaction) {
+		/* first access by this transaction */
+		jh->b_modified = 0;
+
 		JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "set next transaction");
 		jh->b_next_transaction = transaction;
 	}
@@ -901,7 +914,7 @@ repeat:
 		committed_data = jbd2_alloc(jh2bh(jh)->b_size, GFP_NOFS);
 		if (!committed_data) {
 			printk(KERN_EMERG "%s: No memory for committed data\n",
-				__FUNCTION__);
+				__func__);
 			err = -ENOMEM;
 			goto out;
 		}
@@ -1230,6 +1243,7 @@ int jbd2_journal_forget (handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 	struct journal_head *jh;
 	int drop_reserve = 0;
 	int err = 0;
+	int was_modified = 0;
 
 	BUFFER_TRACE(bh, "entry");
 
@@ -1248,6 +1262,9 @@ int jbd2_journal_forget (handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 		goto not_jbd;
 	}
 
+	/* keep track of wether or not this transaction modified us */
+	was_modified = jh->b_modified;
+
 	/*
 	 * The buffer's going from the transaction, we must drop
 	 * all references -bzzz
@@ -1265,7 +1282,12 @@ int jbd2_journal_forget (handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 
 		JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "belongs to current transaction: unfile");
 
-		drop_reserve = 1;
+		/*
+		 * we only want to drop a reference if this transaction
+		 * modified the buffer
+		 */
+		if (was_modified)
+			drop_reserve = 1;
 
 		/*
 		 * We are no longer going to journal this buffer.
@@ -1305,7 +1327,13 @@ int jbd2_journal_forget (handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 		if (jh->b_next_transaction) {
 			J_ASSERT(jh->b_next_transaction == transaction);
 			jh->b_next_transaction = NULL;
-			drop_reserve = 1;
+
+			/*
+			 * only drop a reference if this transaction modified
+			 * the buffer
+			 */
+			if (was_modified)
+				drop_reserve = 1;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1434,7 +1462,8 @@ int jbd2_journal_stop(handle_t *handle)
 	return err;
 }
 
-/**int jbd2_journal_force_commit() - force any uncommitted transactions
+/**
+ * int jbd2_journal_force_commit() - force any uncommitted transactions
  * @journal: journal to force
  *
  * For synchronous operations: force any uncommitted transactions
@@ -2077,7 +2106,7 @@ void __jbd2_journal_refile_buffer(struct journal_head *jh)
 	jh->b_transaction = jh->b_next_transaction;
 	jh->b_next_transaction = NULL;
 	__jbd2_journal_file_buffer(jh, jh->b_transaction,
-				was_dirty ? BJ_Metadata : BJ_Reserved);
+				jh->b_modified ? BJ_Metadata : BJ_Reserved);
 	J_ASSERT_JH(jh, jh->b_transaction->t_state == T_RUNNING);
 
 	if (was_dirty)