[Devel] [PATCH vz10 1/2] xfs: use IS_ERR() instead of IS_ERR_OR_NULL() for xfs_balloon_get()
Konstantin Khorenko
khorenko at virtuozzo.com
Mon Jun 15 13:46:53 MSK 2026
merged into
0293ca182f16 xfs: Teach the fs where the balloon inode is
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Best regards,
Konstantin Khorenko,
Virtuozzo Linux Kernel Team
On 6/12/26 11:53, Pavel Tikhomirov wrote:
> Reviewed-by: Pavel Tikhomirov <ptikhomirov at virtuozzo.com>
>
> On 6/12/26 08:56, Konstantin Khorenko wrote:
>> xfs_balloon_get() returns either a valid inode or an ERR_PTR(); it never
>> returns NULL. xfs_fs_statfs() nevertheless checked its result with
>> IS_ERR_OR_NULL(), unlike the other two callers (xfs_balloon_check() and
>> the FS_IOC_SET_BALLOON ioctl) which use plain IS_ERR().
>>
>> Switch xfs_fs_statfs() to IS_ERR() as well: it is sufficient and keeps
>> all xfs_balloon_get() call sites consistent. No functional change.
>>
>> Fixes: f511955a759a ("xfs: Teach the fs where the balloon inode is")
>> Reported-by: Pavel Tikhomirov <ptikhomirov at virtuozzo.com>
>> https://virtuozzo.atlassian.net/browse/VSTOR-132310
>> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khorenko <khorenko at virtuozzo.com>
>> ---
>> fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
>> index 4d291b9c5f8a..d24ceb045364 100644
>> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
>> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
>> @@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ xfs_fs_statfs(
>> struct xfs_inode *bip;
>>
>> bip = xfs_balloon_get(mp, balloon_ino, 0);
>> - if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(bip)) {
>> + if (!IS_ERR(bip)) {
>> /* Note, i_nblocks also contains metadata blocks */
>> st->f_blocks -= bip->i_nblocks + bip->i_delayed_blks;
>> xfs_irele(bip);
>
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