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author | Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com> | 2009-07-23 18:52:34 -0500 |
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committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2009-07-30 11:01:03 +0100 |
commit | b94a170e96dc416828af9d350ae2e34b70ae7347 (patch) | |
tree | 6000929d554359c7b520a49a63415b9fc18b48b9 /fs/gfs2/incore.h | |
parent | 6b94617024bd6810cde1d0d491202c30d5a38d91 (diff) | |
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GFS2: remove dcache entries for remote deleted inodes
When a file is deleted from a gfs2 filesystem on one node, a dcache
entry for it may still exist on other nodes in the cluster. If this
happens, gfs2 will be unable to free this file on disk. Because of this,
it's possible to have a gfs2 filesystem with no files on it and no free
space. With this patch, when a node receives a callback notifying it
that the file is being deleted on another node, it schedules a new
workqueue thread to remove the file's dcache entry.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/gfs2/incore.h')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/gfs2/incore.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/incore.h b/fs/gfs2/incore.h index 225347fbff3c..61801ada36f0 100644 --- a/fs/gfs2/incore.h +++ b/fs/gfs2/incore.h @@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ struct gfs2_glock_operations { int (*go_lock) (struct gfs2_holder *gh); void (*go_unlock) (struct gfs2_holder *gh); int (*go_dump)(struct seq_file *seq, const struct gfs2_glock *gl); + void (*go_callback) (struct gfs2_glock *gl); const int go_type; const unsigned long go_min_hold_time; }; @@ -228,6 +229,7 @@ struct gfs2_glock { struct list_head gl_ail_list; atomic_t gl_ail_count; struct delayed_work gl_work; + struct work_struct gl_delete; }; #define GFS2_MIN_LVB_SIZE 32 /* Min size of LVB that gfs2 supports */ |