From d9c0105fef3f2dc6e8f9698bc1d7d5a4c87f9726 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 18:06:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Drop metadata cache before writing precommitted metadata
 instead of after.

---
 WHATS_NEW               |  8 ++++++--
 lib/metadata/metadata.c | 10 +++++-----
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index 7355e9744..fd7e6d8ca 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-Version 2.02.37 - 
+Version 2.02.38 - 
 =================================
-  Don't touch /dev in vgrename if activation is disabled.
   Check lv_count in vg_validate.
   Add --prefixes to reporting tools for field name prefix output format.
 
+Version 2.02.37 - 
+=================================
+  Drop metadata cache before writing precommitted metadata instead of after.
+  Don't touch /dev in vgrename if activation is disabled.
+
 Version 2.02.36 - 29th April 2008
 =================================
   Fix fsadm.sh to work with older blockdev, blkid & readlink binaries.
diff --git a/lib/metadata/metadata.c b/lib/metadata/metadata.c
index 8182734a7..6a8c1e3c4 100644
--- a/lib/metadata/metadata.c
+++ b/lib/metadata/metadata.c
@@ -1278,6 +1278,11 @@ int vg_write(struct volume_group *vg)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (!drop_cached_metadata(vg)) {
+		log_error("Unable to drop cached metadata for VG %s.", vg->name);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	vg->seqno++;
 
 	/* Write to each copy of the metadata area */
@@ -1343,11 +1348,6 @@ int vg_commit(struct volume_group *vg)
 		return cache_updated;
 	}
 
-	if (!drop_cached_metadata(vg)) {
-		log_error("Unable to drop cached metadata for VG %s.", vg->name);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	/* Commit to each copy of the metadata area */
 	list_iterate_items(mda, &vg->fid->metadata_areas) {
 		failed = 0;