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authorDave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>2012-11-12 22:54:02 +1100
committerBen Myers <bpm@sgi.com>2012-11-15 21:34:05 -0600
commiteab4e63368b4cfa597dbdac66d1a7a836a693b7d (patch)
tree37d6756a3fd9e43ecf65d1b4a3950ecd34ad653f /fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
parentc3f8fc73ac97b76a12692088ef9cace9af8422c0 (diff)
downloadlinux-eab4e63368b4cfa597dbdac66d1a7a836a693b7d.tar.bz2
xfs: uncached buffer reads need to return an error
With verification being done as an IO completion callback, different errors can be returned from a read. Uncached reads only return a buffer or NULL on failure, which means the verification error cannot be returned to the caller. Split the error handling for these reads into two - a failure to get a buffer will still return NULL, but a read error will return a referenced buffer with b_error set rather than NULL. The caller is responsible for checking the error state of the buffer returned. Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Phil White <pwhite@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c9
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
index 0298dd684798..fbc965fc075a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c
@@ -715,8 +715,7 @@ xfs_buf_read_uncached(
int flags,
xfs_buf_iodone_t verify)
{
- xfs_buf_t *bp;
- int error;
+ struct xfs_buf *bp;
bp = xfs_buf_get_uncached(target, numblks, flags);
if (!bp)
@@ -730,11 +729,7 @@ xfs_buf_read_uncached(
bp->b_iodone = verify;
xfsbdstrat(target->bt_mount, bp);
- error = xfs_buf_iowait(bp);
- if (error) {
- xfs_buf_relse(bp);
- return NULL;
- }
+ xfs_buf_iowait(bp);
return bp;
}