On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:42:46PM -0500, CAI Qian wrote:
> Hello Ted,
> 
> This back-port patch is adjusted the context to apply for the 3.0.x,
> 3.4.x and 3.7.x stable. Please help ACK/NAK it if possible.
> 
> Regards,
> CAI Qian
> 
> From 66bea92c69477a75a5d37b9bfed5773c92a3c4b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Eric Sandeen <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:22:05 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] ext4: init pagevec in ext4_da_block_invalidatepages
> 
> ext4_da_block_invalidatepages is missing a pagevec_init(),
> which means that pvec->cold contains random garbage.
> 
> This affects whether the page goes to the front or
> back of the LRU when ->cold makes it to
> free_hot_cold_page()
> 
Looks Good to me:

Reviewed-by: Carlos Maiolino <[email protected]>


> Reviewed-by: Lukas Czerner <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Carlos Maiolino <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: CAI Qian <[email protected]>
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
> index b3c243b..f89c0e5 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
> @@ -1503,6 +1503,8 @@ static void ext4_da_block_invalidatepages(struct 
> mpage_da_data *mpd)
>  
>       index = mpd->first_page;
>       end   = mpd->next_page - 1;
> +
> +     pagevec_init(&pvec, 0);
>       while (index <= end) {
>               nr_pages = pagevec_lookup(&pvec, mapping, index, PAGEVEC_SIZE);
>               if (nr_pages == 0)

-- 
Carlos
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