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yaml
---
r: 83625
b: refs/heads/master
c: bd1939d
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  83623: f9c4437
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: d8fd66aaea7fe3e4f1ea044a563f129e3b9f05ff
+refs/heads/master: bd1939de9061dbc5cac44ffb4425aaf4c9b894f1

trunk/fs/ext3/inode.c

@@ -939,55 +939,45 @@ int ext3_get_blocks_handle(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 	return err;
 }
 
-#define DIO_CREDITS (EXT3_RESERVE_TRANS_BLOCKS + 32)
+/* Maximum number of blocks we map for direct IO at once. */
+#define DIO_MAX_BLOCKS 4096
+/*
+ * Number of credits we need for writing DIO_MAX_BLOCKS:
+ * We need sb + group descriptor + bitmap + inode -> 4
+ * For B blocks with A block pointers per block we need:
+ * 1 (triple ind.) + (B/A/A + 2) (doubly ind.) + (B/A + 2) (indirect).
+ * If we plug in 4096 for B and 256 for A (for 1KB block size), we get 25.
+ */
+#define DIO_CREDITS 25
 
 static int ext3_get_block(struct inode *inode, sector_t iblock,
 			struct buffer_head *bh_result, int create)
 {
 	handle_t *handle = ext3_journal_current_handle();
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret = 0, started = 0;
 	unsigned max_blocks = bh_result->b_size >> inode->i_blkbits;
 
-	if (!create)
-		goto get_block;		/* A read */
-
-	if (max_blocks == 1)
-		goto get_block;		/* A single block get */
-
-	if (handle->h_transaction->t_state == T_LOCKED) {
-		/*
-		 * Huge direct-io writes can hold off commits for long
-		 * periods of time.  Let this commit run.
-		 */
-		ext3_journal_stop(handle);
-		handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, DIO_CREDITS);
-		if (IS_ERR(handle))
+	if (create && !handle) {	/* Direct IO write... */
+		if (max_blocks > DIO_MAX_BLOCKS)
+			max_blocks = DIO_MAX_BLOCKS;
+		handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, DIO_CREDITS +
+				2 * EXT3_QUOTA_TRANS_BLOCKS(inode->i_sb));
+		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
 			ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
-		goto get_block;
-	}
-
-	if (handle->h_buffer_credits <= EXT3_RESERVE_TRANS_BLOCKS) {
-		/*
-		 * Getting low on buffer credits...
-		 */
-		ret = ext3_journal_extend(handle, DIO_CREDITS);
-		if (ret > 0) {
-			/*
-			 * Couldn't extend the transaction.  Start a new one.
-			 */
-			ret = ext3_journal_restart(handle, DIO_CREDITS);
+			goto out;
 		}
+		started = 1;
 	}
 
-get_block:
-	if (ret == 0) {
-		ret = ext3_get_blocks_handle(handle, inode, iblock,
+	ret = ext3_get_blocks_handle(handle, inode, iblock,
 					max_blocks, bh_result, create, 0);
-		if (ret > 0) {
-			bh_result->b_size = (ret << inode->i_blkbits);
-			ret = 0;
-		}
+	if (ret > 0) {
+		bh_result->b_size = (ret << inode->i_blkbits);
+		ret = 0;
 	}
+	if (started)
+		ext3_journal_stop(handle);
+out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1678,7 +1668,8 @@ static int ext3_releasepage(struct page *page, gfp_t wait)
  * if the machine crashes during the write.
  *
  * If the O_DIRECT write is intantiating holes inside i_size and the machine
- * crashes then stale disk data _may_ be exposed inside the file.
+ * crashes then stale disk data _may_ be exposed inside the file. But current
+ * VFS code falls back into buffered path in that case so we are safe.
  */
 static ssize_t ext3_direct_IO(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb,
 			const struct iovec *iov, loff_t offset,
@@ -1687,44 +1678,51 @@ static ssize_t ext3_direct_IO(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb,
 	struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp;
 	struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
 	struct ext3_inode_info *ei = EXT3_I(inode);
-	handle_t *handle = NULL;
+	handle_t *handle;
 	ssize_t ret;
 	int orphan = 0;
 	size_t count = iov_length(iov, nr_segs);
 
 	if (rw == WRITE) {
 		loff_t final_size = offset + count;
 
-		handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, DIO_CREDITS);
-		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
-			ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
-			goto out;
-		}
 		if (final_size > inode->i_size) {
+			/* Credits for sb + inode write */
+			handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 2);
+			if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+				ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
+				goto out;
+			}
 			ret = ext3_orphan_add(handle, inode);
-			if (ret)
-				goto out_stop;
+			if (ret) {
+				ext3_journal_stop(handle);
+				goto out;
+			}
 			orphan = 1;
 			ei->i_disksize = inode->i_size;
+			ext3_journal_stop(handle);
 		}
 	}
 
 	ret = blockdev_direct_IO(rw, iocb, inode, inode->i_sb->s_bdev, iov,
 				 offset, nr_segs,
 				 ext3_get_block, NULL);
 
-	/*
-	 * Reacquire the handle: ext3_get_block() can restart the transaction
-	 */
-	handle = ext3_journal_current_handle();
-
-out_stop:
-	if (handle) {
+	if (orphan) {
 		int err;
 
-		if (orphan && inode->i_nlink)
+		/* Credits for sb + inode write */
+		handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 2);
+		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+			/* This is really bad luck. We've written the data
+			 * but cannot extend i_size. Bail out and pretend
+			 * the write failed... */
+			ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
+			goto out;
+		}
+		if (inode->i_nlink)
 			ext3_orphan_del(handle, inode);
-		if (orphan && ret > 0) {
+		if (ret > 0) {
 			loff_t end = offset + ret;
 			if (end > inode->i_size) {
 				ei->i_disksize = end;