/* force full log commit if subvolume involved. */
btrfs_set_log_full_commit(trans);
} else {
- btrfs_pin_log_trans(root);
- root_log_pinned = true;
ret = btrfs_insert_inode_ref(trans, dest,
new_dentry->d_name.name,
new_dentry->d_name.len,
/* force full log commit if subvolume involved. */
btrfs_set_log_full_commit(trans);
} else {
- btrfs_pin_log_trans(dest);
- dest_log_pinned = true;
ret = btrfs_insert_inode_ref(trans, root,
old_dentry->d_name.name,
old_dentry->d_name.len,
BTRFS_I(new_inode), 1);
}
+ /*
+ * Now pin the logs of the roots. We do it to ensure that no other task
+ * can sync the logs while we are in progress with the rename, because
+ * that could result in an inconsistency in case any of the inodes that
+ * are part of this rename operation were logged before.
+ *
+ * We pin the logs even if at this precise moment none of the inodes was
+ * logged before. This is because right after we checked for that, some
+ * other task fsyncing some other inode not involved with this rename
+ * operation could log that one of our inodes exists.
+ *
+ * We don't need to pin the logs before the above calls to
+ * btrfs_insert_inode_ref(), since those don't ever need to change a log.
+ */
+ if (old_ino != BTRFS_FIRST_FREE_OBJECTID) {
+ btrfs_pin_log_trans(root);
+ root_log_pinned = true;
+ }
+ if (new_ino != BTRFS_FIRST_FREE_OBJECTID) {
+ btrfs_pin_log_trans(dest);
+ dest_log_pinned = true;
+ }
+
/* src is a subvolume */
if (old_ino == BTRFS_FIRST_FREE_OBJECTID) {
ret = btrfs_unlink_subvol(trans, old_dir, old_dentry);
/* force full log commit if subvolume involved. */
btrfs_set_log_full_commit(trans);
} else {
- btrfs_pin_log_trans(root);
- log_pinned = true;
ret = btrfs_insert_inode_ref(trans, dest,
new_dentry->d_name.name,
new_dentry->d_name.len,
if (unlikely(old_ino == BTRFS_FIRST_FREE_OBJECTID)) {
ret = btrfs_unlink_subvol(trans, old_dir, old_dentry);
} else {
+ /*
+ * Now pin the log. We do it to ensure that no other task can
+ * sync the log while we are in progress with the rename, as
+ * that could result in an inconsistency in case any of the
+ * inodes that are part of this rename operation were logged
+ * before.
+ *
+ * We pin the log even if at this precise moment none of the
+ * inodes was logged before. This is because right after we
+ * checked for that, some other task fsyncing some other inode
+ * not involved with this rename operation could log that one of
+ * our inodes exists.
+ *
+ * We don't need to pin the logs before the above call to
+ * btrfs_insert_inode_ref(), since that does not need to change
+ * a log.
+ */
+ btrfs_pin_log_trans(root);
+ log_pinned = true;
ret = __btrfs_unlink_inode(trans, root, BTRFS_I(old_dir),
BTRFS_I(d_inode(old_dentry)),
old_dentry->d_name.name,