From 7b8c41c178742c680e6acb610a760f9e007cfeac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kent Overstreet Date: Fri, 2 May 2025 12:23:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] bcachefs: Add comments for inode snapshot requirements Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet --- fs/bcachefs/io_write.c | 6 ++++++ fs/bcachefs/xattr.c | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/bcachefs/io_write.c b/fs/bcachefs/io_write.c index add141ac45b5..399df8fede8b 100644 --- a/fs/bcachefs/io_write.c +++ b/fs/bcachefs/io_write.c @@ -279,6 +279,12 @@ static inline int bch2_extent_update_i_size_sectors(struct btree_trans *trans, inode_update_flags = 0; } + /* + * extents, dirents and xattrs updates require that an inode update also + * happens - to ensure that if a key exists in one of those btrees with + * a given snapshot ID an inode is also present - so we may have to skip + * the nojournal optimization: + */ if (inode->k.p.snapshot != iter.snapshot) { inode->k.p.snapshot = iter.snapshot; inode_update_flags = 0; diff --git a/fs/bcachefs/xattr.c b/fs/bcachefs/xattr.c index 6b64cec78fb9..627f153798c6 100644 --- a/fs/bcachefs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/bcachefs/xattr.c @@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ int bch2_xattr_set(struct btree_trans *trans, subvol_inum inum, if (ret) return ret; + /* + * Besides the ctime update, extents, dirents and xattrs updates require + * that an inode update also happens - to ensure that if a key exists in + * one of those btrees with a given snapshot ID an inode is also present + */ inode_u->bi_ctime = bch2_current_time(c); ret = bch2_inode_write(trans, &inode_iter, inode_u); -- 2.50.1