ext4: remove bdev_try_to_free_page() callback

After we introduce a jbd2 shrinker to release checkpointed buffer's
journal head, we could free buffer without bdev_try_to_free_page()
under memory pressure. So this patch remove the whole
bdev_try_to_free_page() callback directly. It also remove many
use-after-free issues relate to it together.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210610112440.3438139-8-yi.zhang@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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Zhang Yi 2021-06-10 19:24:39 +08:00 committed by Theodore Ts'o
parent dbf2bab793
commit 3b672e3aed
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@ -1442,26 +1442,6 @@ static int ext4_nfs_commit_metadata(struct inode *inode)
return ext4_write_inode(inode, &wbc);
}
/*
* Try to release metadata pages (indirect blocks, directories) which are
* mapped via the block device. Since these pages could have journal heads
* which would prevent try_to_free_buffers() from freeing them, we must use
* jbd2 layer's try_to_free_buffers() function to release them.
*/
static int bdev_try_to_free_page(struct super_block *sb, struct page *page,
gfp_t wait)
{
journal_t *journal = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal;
WARN_ON(PageChecked(page));
if (!page_has_buffers(page))
return 0;
if (journal)
return jbd2_journal_try_to_free_buffers(journal, page);
return try_to_free_buffers(page);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION
static int ext4_get_context(struct inode *inode, void *ctx, size_t len)
{
@ -1656,7 +1636,6 @@ static const struct super_operations ext4_sops = {
.quota_write = ext4_quota_write,
.get_dquots = ext4_get_dquots,
#endif
.bdev_try_to_free_page = bdev_try_to_free_page,
};
static const struct export_operations ext4_export_ops = {