Fix balance_level to free the middle block if there is room in the left one

balance level starts by trying to empty the middle block, and then
pushes from the right to the middle.  This might empty the right block
and leave a small number of pointers in the middle.

1 files changed, 28 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/ctree.c b/ctree.c
index eb645da..5608bb4 100644
--- a/ctree.c
+++ b/ctree.c
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ static int balance_level(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	/* first, try to make some room in the middle buffer */
 	if (left) {
 		orig_slot += btrfs_header_nritems(left);
-		wret = push_node_left(trans, root, left, mid, 0);
+		wret = push_node_left(trans, root, left, mid, 1);
 		if (wret < 0)
 			ret = wret;
 		if (btrfs_header_nritems(mid) < 2)
@@ -801,6 +801,11 @@ static int balance_level(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 			ret = wret;
 			goto enospc;
 		}
+		if (wret == 1) {
+			wret = push_node_left(trans, root, left, mid, 1);
+			if (wret < 0)
+				ret = wret;
+		}
 		BUG_ON(wret == 1);
 	}
 	if (btrfs_header_nritems(mid) == 0) {
@@ -1213,17 +1218,27 @@ static int push_node_left(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	WARN_ON(btrfs_header_generation(src) != trans->transid);
 	WARN_ON(btrfs_header_generation(dst) != trans->transid);
 
-	if (!empty && src_nritems <= 2)
+	if (!empty && src_nritems <= 8)
 		return 1;
 
 	if (push_items <= 0) {
 		return 1;
 	}
 
-	if (empty)
+	if (empty) {
 		push_items = min(src_nritems, push_items);
-	else
-		push_items = min(src_nritems - 2, push_items);
+		if (push_items < src_nritems) {
+			/* leave at least 8 pointers in the node if
+			 * we aren't going to empty it
+			 */
+			if (src_nritems - push_items < 8) {
+				if (push_items <= 8)
+					return 1;
+				push_items -= 8;
+			}
+		}
+	} else
+		push_items = min(src_nritems - 8, push_items);
 
 	copy_extent_buffer(dst, src,
 			   btrfs_node_key_ptr_offset(dst_nritems),
@@ -1269,13 +1284,19 @@ static int balance_node_right(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	src_nritems = btrfs_header_nritems(src);
 	dst_nritems = btrfs_header_nritems(dst);
 	push_items = BTRFS_NODEPTRS_PER_BLOCK(root) - dst_nritems;
-	if (push_items <= 0)
+	if (push_items <= 0) {
 		return 1;
+	}
+
+	if (src_nritems < 4) {
+		return 1;
+	}
 
 	max_push = src_nritems / 2 + 1;
 	/* don't try to empty the node */
-	if (max_push >= src_nritems)
+	if (max_push >= src_nritems) {
 		return 1;
+	}
 
 	if (max_push < push_items)
 		push_items = max_push;