> On Jan 26, 2016, at 19:40, Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Yan, Zheng <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Jan 26, 2016, at 18:30, Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Dan Carpenter
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> ceph_osdc_alloc_request() returns NULL on error, it never returns error
>>>> pointers.
>>>> 
>>>> Fixes: 5be0389dac66 ('ceph: re-send AIO write request when getting 
>>>> -EOLDSNAP error')
>>>> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/fs/ceph/file.c b/fs/ceph/file.c
>>>> index d37efdd..a52cf9b 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/ceph/file.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/ceph/file.c
>>>> @@ -698,8 +698,8 @@ static void ceph_aio_retry_work(struct work_struct 
>>>> *work)
>>>> 
>>>>       req = ceph_osdc_alloc_request(orig_req->r_osdc, snapc, 2,
>>>>                       false, GFP_NOFS);
>>>> -       if (IS_ERR(req)) {
>>>> -               ret = PTR_ERR(req);
>>>> +       if (!req) {
>>>> +               ret = -ENOMEM;
>>>>               req = orig_req;
>>>>               goto out;
>>>>       }
>>> 
>>> Applied, thanks Dan.
>>> 
>>> Zheng, I have an related concern: where do you put snapc (refcount is
>>> bumped a few lines above) if ceph_osdc_alloc_request() fails?  It looks
>>> like it's leaked to me.
>>> 
>>> The BUG_ON(ret == -EOLDSNAPC) also seems a bit bogus, given that ret is
>>> either -ENOMEM or ceph_osdc_start_request() retval.
>> 
>> ceph_aio_complete_req treats -EOLDSNAP distinguishingly.  Purpose of this 
>> BUG_ON is detect potential infinite loop.
> 
> Did you miss the part about the snap context?
> 
> I get the purpose of -EOLDSNAPC assert in ceph_direct_read_write(),
> where you can actually get it from ceph_osdc_wait_request() - it's
> a server-side error code.  Asserting it in ceph_aio_retry_work(), in
> which only client helpers are called and the only two possible error
> codes are -ENOMEM and -EIO doesn't make much sense to me.
> 

Yeah, removing that BUG_ON is completely OK.

Regards,
Yan, Zheng

> Thanks,
> 
>                Ilya

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