On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 05:10:05PM +0800, Miao Xie wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Feb 2014 01:23:37 +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 06:08:54PM +0800, Miao Xie wrote:
> >> @@ -1352,13 +1347,15 @@ static struct btrfs_root *alloc_log_tree(struct 
> >> btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
> >>    root->root_key.objectid = BTRFS_TREE_LOG_OBJECTID;
> >>    root->root_key.type = BTRFS_ROOT_ITEM_KEY;
> >>    root->root_key.offset = BTRFS_TREE_LOG_OBJECTID;
> >> +
> >>    /*
> >> +   * DON'T set REF_COWS for log trees
> >> +   *
> >>     * log trees do not get reference counted because they go away
> >>     * before a real commit is actually done.  They do store pointers
> >>     * to file data extents, and those reference counts still get
> >>     * updated (along with back refs to the log tree).
> >>     */
> >> -  root->ref_cows = 0;
> > 
> > This looks like a bugfix hidden in a cleanup patch. If it is standalone
> > and not related to changes in this patchset, it makes sense to send it
> > separately (and possibly CC stable).
> 
> It is a cleanup because we have set it to 0 before.
> 
> I add this comment just to remind the other developer that don't set this 
> flag.
> (The old one is not so striking, I think.)

Ox, thanks for explanation.
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