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Abhijith Das d93cfa9884 [GFS2] Fix deallocation issues 
There were two issues during deallocation of unlinked inodes. The
first was relating to the use of a "try" lock which in the case of
the inode lock wasn't trying hard enough to deallocate in all
circumstances (now changed to a normal glock) and in the case of
the iopen lock didn't wait for the demotion of the shared lock before
attempting to get the exclusive lock, and thereby sometimes (timing dependent)
not completing the deallocation when it should have done.

The second issue related to the lack of a way to invalidate dcache entries
on remote nodes (now fixed by this patch) which meant that unlinks were
taking a long time to return disk space to the fs. By adding some code to
invalidate the dcache entries across the cluster for unlinked inodes, that
is now fixed.

This patch was written jointly by Abhijith Das and Steven Whitehouse.

Signed-off-by: Abhijith Das <adas@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
2007-07-09 08:23:36 +01:00
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locking [GFS2] return conflicts for GETLK 2007-07-09 08:23:33 +01:00
acl.c [GFS2] Remove gfs2_check_acl() 2006-11-30 10:37:32 -05:00
acl.h [GFS2] Remove gfs2_check_acl() 2006-11-30 10:37:32 -05:00
bmap.c [GFS2] Add nanosecond timestamp feature 2007-07-09 08:23:12 +01:00
bmap.h [GFS2] Fix bmap to map extents properly 2006-10-20 09:13:40 -04:00
daemon.c [GFS2] Fix journal flush problem 2006-11-30 10:36:42 -05:00
daemon.h [GFS2] Update copyright, tidy up incore.h 2006-09-01 11:05:15 -04:00
dir.c [GFS2] Add nanosecond timestamp feature 2007-07-09 08:23:12 +01:00
dir.h [GFS2] Clean up inode number handling 2007-07-09 08:22:24 +01:00
eaops.c [PATCH] remove many unneeded #includes of sched.h 2007-02-14 08:09:54 -08:00
eaops.h [GFS2] Extended attribute code style changes 2006-09-05 13:15:18 -04:00
eattr.c [GFS2] Add nanosecond timestamp feature 2007-07-09 08:23:12 +01:00
eattr.h [GFS2] gfs2 misc endianness annotations 2006-11-30 10:33:46 -05:00
gfs2.h [GFS2] Update copyright, tidy up incore.h 2006-09-01 11:05:15 -04:00
glock.c [GFS2] Fix deallocation issues 2007-07-09 08:23:36 +01:00
glock.h [GFS2] Fix deallocation issues 2007-07-09 08:23:36 +01:00
glops.c [GFS2] flush the glock completely in inode_go_sync 2007-07-09 08:22:07 +01:00
glops.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
incore.h [GFS2] Recovery for lost unlinked inodes 2007-07-09 08:23:26 +01:00
inode.c [GFS2] Fix deallocation issues 2007-07-09 08:23:36 +01:00
inode.h [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
Kconfig [DLM/GFS2] indent help text 2007-02-05 13:38:20 -05:00
lm.c [PATCH] remove many unneeded #includes of sched.h 2007-02-14 08:09:54 -08:00
lm.h [GFS2] Use void * instead of typedef for locking module interface 2006-09-08 10:17:58 -04:00
locking.c [GFS2] Export lm_interface to kernel headers 2006-09-19 08:45:18 -04:00
log.c [GFS2] fix jdata issues 2007-07-09 08:23:08 +01:00
log.h [GFS2] Move gfs2_meta_syncfs() into log.c 2006-11-30 10:36:45 -05:00
lops.c [GFS2] fix jdata issues 2007-07-09 08:23:08 +01:00
lops.h [GFS2] split and annotate gfs2_log_head 2006-11-30 10:33:14 -05:00
main.c Remove SLAB_CTOR_CONSTRUCTOR 2007-05-17 05:23:04 -07:00
Makefile [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
meta_io.c [PATCH] Transform kmem_cache_alloc()+memset(0) -> kmem_cache_zalloc(). 2007-02-11 10:51:27 -08:00
meta_io.h [GFS2] Clean up inode number handling 2007-07-09 08:22:24 +01:00
mount.c [GFS2] use lib/parser for parsing mount options 2007-05-01 09:11:43 +01:00
mount.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
ops_address.c [GFS2] fix jdata issues 2007-07-09 08:23:08 +01:00
ops_address.h [GFS2] Addendum patch 2 for gfs2_grow 2007-07-09 08:22:19 +01:00
ops_dentry.c [GFS2] Clean up inode number handling 2007-07-09 08:22:24 +01:00
ops_dentry.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
ops_export.c [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
ops_file.c [GFS2] Clean up inode number handling 2007-07-09 08:22:24 +01:00
ops_file.h [GFS2] Only set inode flags when required 2006-11-30 10:34:45 -05:00
ops_fstype.c [GFS2] Can't mount GFS2 file system on AoE device 2007-07-09 08:23:24 +01:00
ops_fstype.h [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
ops_inode.c [GFS2] Fix typo in rename of directories 2007-07-09 08:23:19 +01:00
ops_inode.h [PATCH] mark struct inode_operations const 2 2007-02-12 09:48:46 -08:00
ops_super.c [GFS2] Fix deallocation issues 2007-07-09 08:23:36 +01:00
ops_super.h [PATCH] Mark struct super_operations const 2007-02-12 09:48:47 -08:00
ops_vm.c [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
ops_vm.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
quota.c [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
quota.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
recovery.c [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
recovery.h [GFS2] split and annotate gfs2_log_head 2006-11-30 10:33:14 -05:00
rgrp.c [GFS2] Recovery for lost unlinked inodes 2007-07-09 08:23:26 +01:00
rgrp.h [GFS2] Addendum patch 2 for gfs2_grow 2007-07-09 08:22:19 +01:00
super.c [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
super.h [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
sys.c remove "struct subsystem" as it is no longer needed 2007-05-02 18:57:59 -07:00
sys.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
trans.c [GFS2] Export lm_interface to kernel headers 2006-09-19 08:45:18 -04:00
trans.h [GFS2] Make headers compile on their own 2006-09-05 10:39:21 -04:00
util.c [GFS2] Fix sign problem in quota/statfs and cleanup _host structures 2007-07-09 08:23:10 +01:00
util.h Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/steve/gfs2-2.6-nmw 2006-12-07 09:13:20 -08:00