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Commit 9f7dd93d authored Jul 15, 2007 by Vasily Averin Committed by Linus Torvalds Jul 16, 2007

ext3/ext4: orphan list check on destroy_inode



Customers claims to ext3-related errors, investigation showed that ext3
orphan list has been corrupted and have the reference to non-ext3 inode.
The following debug helps to understand the reasons of this issue.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: update for print_hex_dump() changes]
Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@sw.ru>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

parent dcae56ea

fs/ext3/super.c

+8 −0

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -459,6 +459,14 @@ static struct inode ext3_alloc_inode(struct super_block sb)

		static void ext3_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
		{
		if (!list_empty(&(EXT3_I(inode)->i_orphan))) {
		printk("EXT3 Inode %p: orphan list check failed!\n",
		EXT3_I(inode));
		print_hex_dump(KERN_INFO, "", DUMP_PREFIX_ADDRESS, 16, 4,
		EXT3_I(inode), sizeof(struct ext3_inode_info),
		false);
		dump_stack();
		}
		kmem_cache_free(ext3_inode_cachep, EXT3_I(inode));
		}

fs/ext4/super.c

+8 −0

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -510,6 +510,14 @@ static struct inode ext4_alloc_inode(struct super_block sb)

		static void ext4_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
		{
		if (!list_empty(&(EXT4_I(inode)->i_orphan))) {
		printk("EXT4 Inode %p: orphan list check failed!\n",
		EXT4_I(inode));
		print_hex_dump(KERN_INFO, "", DUMP_PREFIX_ADDRESS, 16, 4,
		EXT4_I(inode), sizeof(struct ext4_inode_info),
		true);
		dump_stack();
		}
		kmem_cache_free(ext4_inode_cachep, EXT4_I(inode));
		}