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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/mballoc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c index 9f12f29bc346..9e06334771a3 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c @@ -4104,6 +4104,15 @@ ext4_mb_normalize_request(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac, size = size >> bsbits; start = start_off >> bsbits; + /* + * For tiny groups (smaller than 8MB) the chosen allocation + * alignment may be larger than group size. Make sure the + * alignment does not move allocation to a different group which + * makes mballoc fail assertions later. + */ + start = max(start, rounddown(ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical, + (ext4_lblk_t)EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(ac->ac_sb))); + /* don't cover already allocated blocks in selected range */ if (ar->pleft && start <= ar->lleft) { size -= ar->lleft + 1 - start; @@ -4176,7 +4185,22 @@ ext4_mb_normalize_request(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac, } rcu_read_unlock(); - if (start + size <= ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical && + /* + * In this function "start" and "size" are normalized for better + * alignment and length such that we could preallocate more blocks. + * This normalization is done such that original request of + * ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical & fe_len should always lie within "start" and + * "size" boundaries. + * (Note fe_len can be relaxed since FS block allocation API does not + * provide gurantee on number of contiguous blocks allocation since that + * depends upon free space left, etc). + * In case of inode pa, later we use the allocated blocks + * [pa_start + fe_logical - pa_lstart, fe_len/size] from the preallocated + * range of goal/best blocks [start, size] to put it at the + * ac_o_ex.fe_logical extent of this inode. + * (See ext4_mb_use_inode_pa() for more details) + */ + if (start + size <= ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical || start > ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical) { ext4_msg(ac->ac_sb, KERN_ERR, "start %lu, size %lu, fe_logical %lu", |