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Commit f4881bc7 authored by Josef Bacik's avatar Josef Bacik
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Btrfs: fix space leak when we fail to reserve metadata space



Dave reported a warning when running xfstest 275.  We have been leaking delalloc
metadata space when our reservations fail.  This is because we were improperly
calculating how much space to free for our checksum reservations.  The problem
is we would sometimes free up space that had already been freed in another
thread and we would end up with negative usage for the delalloc space.  This
patch fixes the problem by calculating how much space the other threads would
have already freed, and then calculate how much space we need to free had we not
done the reservation at all, and then freeing any excess space.  This makes
xfstests 275 no longer have leaked space.  Thanks

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: default avatarDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJosef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
parent adaa4b8e
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