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-rw-r--r--fs/jbd/checkpoint.c31
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c b/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c
index 1bd8d4acc6f2..61f32f3868cd 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static int __try_to_free_cp_buf(struct journal_head *jh)
*/
void __log_wait_for_space(journal_t *journal)
{
- int nblocks;
+ int nblocks, space_left;
assert_spin_locked(&journal->j_state_lock);
nblocks = jbd_space_needed(journal);
@@ -128,25 +128,42 @@ void __log_wait_for_space(journal_t *journal)
/*
* Test again, another process may have checkpointed while we
* were waiting for the checkpoint lock. If there are no
- * outstanding transactions there is nothing to checkpoint and
- * we can't make progress. Abort the journal in this case.
+ * transactions ready to be checkpointed, try to recover
+ * journal space by calling cleanup_journal_tail(), and if
+ * that doesn't work, by waiting for the currently committing
+ * transaction to complete. If there is absolutely no way
+ * to make progress, this is either a BUG or corrupted
+ * filesystem, so abort the journal and leave a stack
+ * trace for forensic evidence.
*/
spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
spin_lock(&journal->j_list_lock);
nblocks = jbd_space_needed(journal);
- if (__log_space_left(journal) < nblocks) {
+ space_left = __log_space_left(journal);
+ if (space_left < nblocks) {
int chkpt = journal->j_checkpoint_transactions != NULL;
+ tid_t tid = 0;
+ if (journal->j_committing_transaction)
+ tid = journal->j_committing_transaction->t_tid;
spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);
spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
if (chkpt) {
log_do_checkpoint(journal);
+ } else if (cleanup_journal_tail(journal) == 0) {
+ /* We were able to recover space; yay! */
+ ;
+ } else if (tid) {
+ log_wait_commit(journal, tid);
} else {
- printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no transactions\n",
- __func__);
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: needed %d blocks and "
+ "only had %d space available\n",
+ __func__, nblocks, space_left);
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no way to get more "
+ "journal space\n", __func__);
+ WARN_ON(1);
journal_abort(journal, 0);
}
-
spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
} else {
spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock);