From: "zhangyi (F)" <yi.zhang@huawei.com> commit 780f66e59231fcf882f36c63f287252ee47cc75a upstream. Improve comments in jbd2_journal_commit_transaction() to describe why we don't need to clear the buffer_mapped bit for freeing file mapping buffers whose page mapping is NULL. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200217112706.20085-1-yi.zhang@huawei.com Fixes: c96dceeabf76 ("jbd2: do not clear the BH_Mapped flag when forgetting a metadata buffer") Suggested-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: zhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- fs/jbd2/commit.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/jbd2/commit.c b/fs/jbd2/commit.c index e755865..211260b 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/commit.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/commit.c @@ -993,9 +993,10 @@ void jbd2_journal_commit_transaction(journal_t *journal) * journalled data) we need to unmap buffer and clear * more bits. We also need to be careful about the check * because the data page mapping can get cleared under - * out hands, which alse need not to clear more bits - * because the page and buffers will be freed and can - * never be reused once we are done with them. + * our hands. Note that if mapping == NULL, we don't + * need to make buffer unmapped because the page is + * already detached from the mapping and buffers cannot + * get reused. */ mapping = READ_ONCE(bh->b_page->mapping); if (mapping && !sb_is_blkdev_sb(mapping->host->i_sb)) { -- 1.8.3