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gfs2: Mark journal inodes as "don't cache"
authorBob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 17:40:25 +0000 (12:40 -0500)
committerBob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:03:46 +0000 (09:03 -0500)
commit1b8550b5de7610027609ef605f85dc29f1d9da82
tree10b69f5ca345dad548ff9dd5f9f4fa1a5b80289a
parentba3ca2bcf4aa20670849f621f059b3657fd7614a
gfs2: Mark journal inodes as "don't cache"

Before this patch, journal inodes were considered regular inodes,
which meant that instead of evicting them, function iput_final would
just put them on the lru for later processing. If the file system
withdrew for whatever reason, the withdraw would never be seen until
the inode was evicted, which could be indefinitely.

This patch marks all journal inodes as "don't cache" which means
function iput_final will evict them immediately, allowing us to
properly recover the journal on other cluster nodes.

Signed-off-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
fs/gfs2/util.c