Btrfs: fix enospc problems when deleting a subvol
Subvol delete is a special kind of awful where we use the global reserve to cover the ENOSPC requirements. The problem is once we're done removing everything we do a btrfs_update_inode(), which by default will try to do the delayed update stuff which will use it's own reserve. There will be no space in this reserve and we'll return ENOSPC. So instead use btrfs_update_inode_fallback() which will just fallback to updating the inode item in the case of enospc. This is fine because the global reserve covers the space requirements for this. With this patch I can now delete a subvol on a problem image Dave Sterba sent me. Thanks, Reported-by: David Sterba <dave@jikos.cz> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com> Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <chris.mason@fusionio.com>
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