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authorMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2016-03-18 09:45:54 +0000
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2016-03-18 09:45:54 +0000
commitddbcfcba5fdc56f30e4d02c3bac8cf965502cece (patch)
tree235f05605003ed8dc119ead980cf86157eb695e8 /fs/btrfs/send.c
parentdfabba9c3737ce7a2574dcf58940f038e536e233 (diff)
parent62e21959dc6f25c5fce0c1a0934e4a9d982bf99b (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.4.5' into linux-linaro-lsk-v4.4
This is the 4.4.5 stable release # gpg: Signature made Wed 09 Mar 2016 23:36:03 GMT using RSA key ID 6092693E # gpg: Good signature from "Greg Kroah-Hartman (Linux kernel stable release signing key) <greg@kroah.com>" # gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature! # gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner. # Primary key fingerprint: 647F 2865 4894 E3BD 4571 99BE 38DB BDC8 6092 693E
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/btrfs/send.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/btrfs/send.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/send.c b/fs/btrfs/send.c
index 355a458cba1a..63a6152be04b 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/send.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/send.c
@@ -1469,7 +1469,21 @@ static int read_symlink(struct btrfs_root *root,
ret = btrfs_search_slot(NULL, root, &key, path, 0, 0);
if (ret < 0)
goto out;
- BUG_ON(ret);
+ if (ret) {
+ /*
+ * An empty symlink inode. Can happen in rare error paths when
+ * creating a symlink (transaction committed before the inode
+ * eviction handler removed the symlink inode items and a crash
+ * happened in between or the subvol was snapshoted in between).
+ * Print an informative message to dmesg/syslog so that the user
+ * can delete the symlink.
+ */
+ btrfs_err(root->fs_info,
+ "Found empty symlink inode %llu at root %llu",
+ ino, root->root_key.objectid);
+ ret = -EIO;
+ goto out;
+ }
ei = btrfs_item_ptr(path->nodes[0], path->slots[0],
struct btrfs_file_extent_item);