ext4: remove ea_inode_array mechanism in favor of ext4_put_ea_inode()

Now that ext4_put_ea_inode() handles deferred iput safely for all cases
(using iput_if_not_last + embedded llist_node), the ea_inode_array
mechanism for batching deferred iputs is redundant.

Remove:
- ext4_expand_inode_array() and ext4_xattr_inode_array_free()
- struct ext4_xattr_inode_array and EIA_INCR/EIA_MASK defines
- ea_inode_array parameter from ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(),
  ext4_xattr_release_block(), and ext4_xattr_delete_inode()
- ea_inode_array variable from ext4_evict_inode()

Instead, ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all() now calls ext4_put_ea_inode()
directly after processing each EA inode.  This simplifies the code
by eliminating multi-layer parameter threading and removes the need
for callers to manage array lifetime.

Signed-off-by: Yun Zhou <yun.zhou@windriver.com>
Suggested-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Tested-by: syzbot@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260710030851.2791589-5-yun.zhou@windriver.com
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
This commit is contained in:
Yun Zhou
2026-07-10 11:08:51 +08:00
committed by Theodore Ts'o
parent a54778243e
commit 3a00c9bc8e
3 changed files with 6 additions and 87 deletions

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@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ void ext4_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
* (xattr block freeing), bitmap, group descriptor (inode freeing)
*/
int extra_credits = 6;
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array *ea_inode_array = NULL;
bool freeze_protected = false;
trace_ext4_evict_inode(inode);
@@ -282,8 +281,7 @@ void ext4_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
}
/* Remove xattr references. */
err = ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle, inode, &ea_inode_array,
extra_credits);
err = ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle, inode, extra_credits);
if (err) {
ext4_warning(inode->i_sb, "xattr delete (err %d)", err);
stop_handle:
@@ -291,7 +289,6 @@ void ext4_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
ext4_orphan_del(NULL, inode);
if (freeze_protected)
sb_end_intwrite(inode->i_sb);
ext4_xattr_inode_array_free(ea_inode_array);
goto no_delete;
}
@@ -321,7 +318,6 @@ void ext4_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
ext4_journal_stop(handle);
if (freeze_protected)
sb_end_intwrite(inode->i_sb);
ext4_xattr_inode_array_free(ea_inode_array);
return;
no_delete:
/*

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@@ -114,10 +114,6 @@ const struct xattr_handler * const ext4_xattr_handlers[] = {
#define EA_INODE_CACHE(inode) (((struct ext4_sb_info *) \
inode->i_sb->s_fs_info)->s_ea_inode_cache)
static int
ext4_expand_inode_array(struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **ea_inode_array,
struct inode *inode);
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
void ext4_xattr_inode_set_class(struct inode *ea_inode)
{
@@ -1160,7 +1156,6 @@ static void
ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
struct buffer_head *bh,
struct ext4_xattr_entry *first, bool block_csum,
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **ea_inode_array,
int extra_credits, bool skip_quota)
{
struct inode *ea_inode;
@@ -1197,14 +1192,6 @@ ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
if (err)
continue;
err = ext4_expand_inode_array(ea_inode_array, ea_inode);
if (err) {
ext4_warning_inode(ea_inode,
"Expand inode array err=%d", err);
ext4_put_ea_inode(ea_inode);
continue;
}
err = ext4_journal_ensure_credits_fn(handle, credits, credits,
ext4_free_metadata_revoke_credits(parent->i_sb, 1),
ext4_xattr_restart_fn(handle, parent, bh, block_csum,
@@ -1212,6 +1199,7 @@ ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
if (err < 0) {
ext4_warning_inode(ea_inode, "Ensure credits err=%d",
err);
ext4_put_ea_inode(ea_inode);
continue;
}
if (err > 0) {
@@ -1221,6 +1209,7 @@ ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
ext4_warning_inode(ea_inode,
"Re-get write access err=%d",
err);
ext4_put_ea_inode(ea_inode);
continue;
}
}
@@ -1229,6 +1218,7 @@ ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
if (err) {
ext4_warning_inode(ea_inode, "ea_inode dec ref err=%d",
err);
ext4_put_ea_inode(ea_inode);
continue;
}
@@ -1245,6 +1235,7 @@ ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
entry->e_value_inum = 0;
entry->e_value_size = 0;
ext4_put_ea_inode(ea_inode);
dirty = true;
}
@@ -1271,7 +1262,6 @@ ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle_t *handle, struct inode *parent,
static void
ext4_xattr_release_block(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
struct buffer_head *bh,
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **ea_inode_array,
int extra_credits)
{
struct mb_cache *ea_block_cache = EA_BLOCK_CACHE(inode);
@@ -1313,7 +1303,6 @@ ext4_xattr_release_block(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle, inode, bh,
BFIRST(bh),
true /* block_csum */,
ea_inode_array,
extra_credits,
true /* skip_quota */);
ext4_free_blocks(handle, inode, bh, 0, 1,
@@ -2182,12 +2171,8 @@ ext4_xattr_block_set(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
/* Drop the previous xattr block. */
if (bs->bh && bs->bh != new_bh) {
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array *ea_inode_array = NULL;
ext4_xattr_release_block(handle, inode, bs->bh,
&ea_inode_array,
0 /* extra_credits */);
ext4_xattr_inode_array_free(ea_inode_array);
}
error = 0;
@@ -2864,46 +2849,6 @@ int ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea(struct inode *inode, int new_extra_isize,
return error;
}
#define EIA_INCR 16 /* must be 2^n */
#define EIA_MASK (EIA_INCR - 1)
/* Add the large xattr @inode into @ea_inode_array for deferred iput().
* If @ea_inode_array is new or full it will be grown and the old
* contents copied over.
*/
static int
ext4_expand_inode_array(struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **ea_inode_array,
struct inode *inode)
{
if (*ea_inode_array == NULL) {
/*
* Start with 15 inodes, so it fits into a power-of-two size.
*/
(*ea_inode_array) = kmalloc_flex(**ea_inode_array, inodes,
EIA_MASK, GFP_NOFS);
if (*ea_inode_array == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
(*ea_inode_array)->count = 0;
} else if (((*ea_inode_array)->count & EIA_MASK) == EIA_MASK) {
/* expand the array once all 15 + n * 16 slots are full */
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array *new_array = NULL;
new_array = kmalloc_flex(**ea_inode_array, inodes,
(*ea_inode_array)->count + EIA_INCR,
GFP_NOFS);
if (new_array == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(new_array, *ea_inode_array,
struct_size(*ea_inode_array, inodes,
(*ea_inode_array)->count));
kfree(*ea_inode_array);
*ea_inode_array = new_array;
}
(*ea_inode_array)->count++;
(*ea_inode_array)->inodes[(*ea_inode_array)->count - 1] = inode;
return 0;
}
/*
* ext4_xattr_delete_inode()
*
@@ -2914,7 +2859,6 @@ ext4_expand_inode_array(struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **ea_inode_array,
* references on xattr block and xattr inodes.
*/
int ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **ea_inode_array,
int extra_credits)
{
struct buffer_head *bh = NULL;
@@ -2953,7 +2897,6 @@ int ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all(handle, inode, iloc.bh,
IFIRST(header),
false /* block_csum */,
ea_inode_array,
extra_credits,
false /* skip_quota */);
}
@@ -2992,7 +2935,7 @@ int ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
}
ext4_xattr_release_block(handle, inode, bh, ea_inode_array,
ext4_xattr_release_block(handle, inode, bh,
extra_credits);
/*
* Update i_file_acl value in the same transaction that releases
@@ -3014,19 +2957,6 @@ int ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
return error;
}
void ext4_xattr_inode_array_free(struct ext4_xattr_inode_array *ea_inode_array)
{
int idx;
if (ea_inode_array == NULL)
return;
for (idx = 0; idx < ea_inode_array->count; ++idx)
iput(ea_inode_array->inodes[idx]);
kfree(ea_inode_array);
}
/*
* Worker function for deferred EA inode iput. Processes all inodes queued
* on s_ea_inode_to_free in a context free of xattr_sem/jbd2 handle locks.

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@@ -131,11 +131,6 @@ struct ext4_xattr_ibody_find {
struct ext4_iloc iloc;
};
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array {
unsigned int count;
struct inode *inodes[] __counted_by(count);
};
extern const struct xattr_handler ext4_xattr_user_handler;
extern const struct xattr_handler ext4_xattr_trusted_handler;
extern const struct xattr_handler ext4_xattr_security_handler;
@@ -187,9 +182,7 @@ extern int __ext4_xattr_set_credits(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode,
bool is_create);
extern int ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
struct ext4_xattr_inode_array **array,
int extra_credits);
extern void ext4_xattr_inode_array_free(struct ext4_xattr_inode_array *array);
extern void ext4_init_ea_inode_work(struct ext4_sb_info *sbi);
extern void ext4_put_ea_inode(struct inode *inode);