From: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: cgroups@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>,
Rafael Aquini <aquini@redhat.com>,
gfs2@lists.linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] writeback: Fix false warning in inode_to_wb()
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 01:22:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHc6FU4CAzrNO24izcwYXFt-K0WFUdM6y0bAzmW6nb1CS0sexg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250414145120.6051e4f77024660b43b72c8a@linux-foundation.org>
On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 11:51 PM Andrew Morton
<akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2025 18:39:12 +0200 Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > inode_to_wb() is used also for filesystems that don't support cgroup
> > writeback. For these filesystems inode->i_wb is stable during the
> > lifetime of the inode (it points to bdi->wb) and there's no need to hold
> > locks protecting the inode->i_wb dereference. Improve the warning in
> > inode_to_wb() to not trigger for these filesystems.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
> > Reviewed-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
>
> Yoo were on the patch delivery path so there should be a
> signed-off-by:Andreas somewhere. I made that change to the mm.git copy
> of this patch.
I guess that's fine as long as Jan is credited as the author.
Thanks,
Andreas
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-04-14 23:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-12 16:39 [PATCH v3 0/2] Fix false warning in inode_to_wb Andreas Gruenbacher
2025-04-12 16:39 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] gfs2: replace sd_aspace with sd_inode Andreas Gruenbacher
2025-04-12 16:39 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] writeback: Fix false warning in inode_to_wb() Andreas Gruenbacher
2025-04-14 13:55 ` Jan Kara
2025-04-14 21:47 ` Andrew Morton
2025-04-14 23:18 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2025-04-14 21:51 ` Andrew Morton
2025-04-14 23:22 ` Andreas Gruenbacher [this message]
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