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ext3/ext4: orphan list check on destroy_inode
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Customers claims to ext3-related errors, investigation showed that ext3
orphan list has been corrupted and have the reference to non-ext3 inode.
The following debug helps to understand the reasons of this issue.

[[email protected]: update for print_hex_dump() changes]
Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <[email protected]>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Vasily Averin authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jul 16, 2007
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions fs/ext3/super.c
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Expand Up @@ -459,6 +459,14 @@ static struct inode *ext3_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)

static void ext3_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
{
if (!list_empty(&(EXT3_I(inode)->i_orphan))) {
printk("EXT3 Inode %p: orphan list check failed!\n",
EXT3_I(inode));
print_hex_dump(KERN_INFO, "", DUMP_PREFIX_ADDRESS, 16, 4,
EXT3_I(inode), sizeof(struct ext3_inode_info),
false);
dump_stack();
}
kmem_cache_free(ext3_inode_cachep, EXT3_I(inode));
}

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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions fs/ext4/super.c
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Expand Up @@ -510,6 +510,14 @@ static struct inode *ext4_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)

static void ext4_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
{
if (!list_empty(&(EXT4_I(inode)->i_orphan))) {
printk("EXT4 Inode %p: orphan list check failed!\n",
EXT4_I(inode));
print_hex_dump(KERN_INFO, "", DUMP_PREFIX_ADDRESS, 16, 4,
EXT4_I(inode), sizeof(struct ext4_inode_info),
true);
dump_stack();
}
kmem_cache_free(ext4_inode_cachep, EXT4_I(inode));
}

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