Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] ext4: Unwritten to written conversion requires EXT4_EX_NOCACHE

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On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 11:49:26PM +0530, Ritesh Harjani (IBM) wrote:
> This fixes the atomic write patch series after it was rebased on top of
> extent status cache cleanup series i.e.
> 
> 'commit 402e38e6b71f57 ("ext4: prevent stale extent cache entries caused by
> concurrent I/O writeback")'
> 
> After the above series, EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_IO_CONVERT_EXT flag which has
> EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_IO_SUBMIT flag set, requires that the io submit context
> of any kind should pass EXT4_EX_NOCACHE to avoid caching unncecessary
> extents in the extent status cache.
> 
> This patch fixes that by adding the EXT4_EX_NOCACHE flag in
> ext4_convert_unwritten_extents_atomic() for unwritten to written
> conversion calls to ext4_map_blocks().
> 
> Fixes: ba601987dbb4 ("ext4: Add multi-fsblock atomic write support with bigalloc")
> Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/extents.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
> index 8b834e13d306..7683558381dc 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
> @@ -4826,7 +4826,7 @@ int ext4_convert_unwritten_extents_atomic(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  	struct ext4_map_blocks map;
>  	unsigned int blkbits = inode->i_blkbits;
>  	unsigned int credits = 0;
> -	int flags = EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_IO_CONVERT_EXT;
> +	int flags = EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_IO_CONVERT_EXT | EXT4_EX_NOCACHE;

Makes sense, feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
ojaswin

>  
>  	map.m_lblk = offset >> blkbits;
>  	max_blocks = EXT4_MAX_BLOCKS(len, offset, blkbits);
> -- 
> 2.49.0
> 




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