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diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
index 5767ea1..c1ce664 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
@@ -469,11 +469,43 @@ struct btrfs_trans_handle *btrfs_start_ioctl_transaction(struct btrfs_root *root
return start_transaction(root, 0, TRANS_USERSPACE, 0);
}
+/*
+ * btrfs_attach_transaction() - catch the running transaction
+ *
+ * It is used when we want to commit the current the transaction, but
+ * don't want to start a new one.
+ *
+ * Note: If this function return -ENOENT, it just means there is no
+ * running transaction. But it is possible that the inactive transaction
+ * is still in the memory, not fully on disk. If you hope there is no
+ * inactive transaction in the fs when -ENOENT is returned, you should
+ * invoke
+ * btrfs_attach_transaction_barrier()
+ */
struct btrfs_trans_handle *btrfs_attach_transaction(struct btrfs_root *root)
{
return start_transaction(root, 0, TRANS_ATTACH, 0);
}
+/*
+ * btrfs_attach_transaction() - catch the running transaction
+ *
+ * It is similar to the above function, the differentia is this one
+ * will wait for all the inactive transactions until they fully
+ * complete.
+ */
+struct btrfs_trans_handle *
+btrfs_attach_transaction_barrier(struct btrfs_root *root)
+{
+ struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
+
+ trans = start_transaction(root, 0, TRANS_ATTACH, 0);
+ if (IS_ERR(trans) && PTR_ERR(trans) == -ENOENT)
+ btrfs_wait_for_commit(root, 0);
+
+ return trans;
+}
+
/* wait for a transaction commit to be fully complete */
static noinline void wait_for_commit(struct btrfs_root *root,
struct btrfs_transaction *commit)
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