Merge tag 'ext4_for_linus_stable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4

Pull ext4 fixes from Ted Ts'o:
 "Miscellaneous ext4 bug fixes (all stable fodder)"

* tag 'ext4_for_linus_stable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4:
  ext4: improve explanation of a mount failure caused by a misconfigured kernel
  jbd2: do not clear the BH_Mapped flag when forgetting a metadata buffer
  jbd2: move the clearing of b_modified flag to the journal_unmap_buffer()
  ext4: add cond_resched() to ext4_protect_reserved_inode
  ext4: fix checksum errors with indexed dirs
  ext4: fix support for inode sizes > 1024 bytes
  ext4: simplify checking quota limits in ext4_statfs()
  ext4: don't assume that mmp_nodename/bdevname have NUL

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jbd2/commit.c b/fs/jbd2/commit.c
index 2494095e0340..27373f5792a4 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/commit.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/commit.c
@@ -976,29 +976,33 @@ restart_loop:
 		 * it. */
 
 		/*
-		* A buffer which has been freed while still being journaled by
-		* a previous transaction.
-		*/
-		if (buffer_freed(bh)) {
+		 * A buffer which has been freed while still being journaled
+		 * by a previous transaction, refile the buffer to BJ_Forget of
+		 * the running transaction. If the just committed transaction
+		 * contains "add to orphan" operation, we can completely
+		 * invalidate the buffer now. We are rather through in that
+		 * since the buffer may be still accessible when blocksize <
+		 * pagesize and it is attached to the last partial page.
+		 */
+		if (buffer_freed(bh) && !jh->b_next_transaction) {
+			struct address_space *mapping;
+
+			clear_buffer_freed(bh);
+			clear_buffer_jbddirty(bh);
+
 			/*
-			 * If the running transaction is the one containing
-			 * "add to orphan" operation (b_next_transaction !=
-			 * NULL), we have to wait for that transaction to
-			 * commit before we can really get rid of the buffer.
-			 * So just clear b_modified to not confuse transaction
-			 * credit accounting and refile the buffer to
-			 * BJ_Forget of the running transaction. If the just
-			 * committed transaction contains "add to orphan"
-			 * operation, we can completely invalidate the buffer
-			 * now. We are rather through in that since the
-			 * buffer may be still accessible when blocksize <
-			 * pagesize and it is attached to the last partial
-			 * page.
+			 * Block device buffers need to stay mapped all the
+			 * time, so it is enough to clear buffer_jbddirty and
+			 * buffer_freed bits. For the file mapping buffers (i.e.
+			 * journalled data) we need to unmap buffer and clear
+			 * more bits. We also need to be careful about the check
+			 * because the data page mapping can get cleared under
+			 * out hands, which alse need not to clear more bits
+			 * because the page and buffers will be freed and can
+			 * never be reused once we are done with them.
 			 */
-			jh->b_modified = 0;
-			if (!jh->b_next_transaction) {
-				clear_buffer_freed(bh);
-				clear_buffer_jbddirty(bh);
+			mapping = READ_ONCE(bh->b_page->mapping);
+			if (mapping && !sb_is_blkdev_sb(mapping->host->i_sb)) {
 				clear_buffer_mapped(bh);
 				clear_buffer_new(bh);
 				clear_buffer_req(bh);