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-rw-r--r--fs/btrfs/relocation.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
index b106d365257d..97bc85ca508c 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/relocation.c
@@ -2457,7 +2457,21 @@ out:
free_reloc_roots(&reloc_roots);
}
- BUG_ON(!RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&rc->reloc_root_tree.rb_root));
+ /*
+ * We used to have
+ *
+ * BUG_ON(!RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&rc->reloc_root_tree.rb_root));
+ *
+ * here, but it's wrong. If we fail to start the transaction in
+ * prepare_to_merge() we will have only 0 ref reloc roots, none of which
+ * have actually been removed from the reloc_root_tree rb tree. This is
+ * fine because we're bailing here, and we hold a reference on the root
+ * for the list that holds it, so these roots will be cleaned up when we
+ * do the reloc_dirty_list afterwards. Meanwhile the root->reloc_root
+ * will be cleaned up on unmount.
+ *
+ * The remaining nodes will be cleaned up by free_reloc_control.
+ */
}
static void free_block_list(struct rb_root *blocks)