[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 1/1] OCFS2: add IO error check in ocfs2_get_sector() -v2

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Thu Feb 12 14:15:10 PST 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:55:30AM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> I am looking at the brelse() in ocfs2_fill_super().

	Oh, right.  Then Wengang's patch should null out *bh when
brelsing it.  No point in passing a garbage bh all the way up.


Joel

> 
> Joel Becker wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:23:42AM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> >   
> >> The matching brelse() is in ocfs2_fill_super(). So you shouldn't
> >> need it. Cross check though please.
> >>     
> >
> > 	No, if we get an error from ocfs2_get_sector() we return without
> > brelse().  So the patch is correct.
> >
> > Joel
> >
> >   
> 
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