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From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Bo Branten <bosse@acc.umu.se>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e2fsck: zap extent-format inode with no extent header
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:22:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151130192214.GF4316@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151128215132.GD10580@birch.djwong.org>

On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 01:51:32PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> The kernel requires all inodes with the extent flag set to have a
> valid extent tree header in i_block.  The ext2fs_extent_open2 prefers
> to initialize the header if i_block is zeroed, but e2fsck never writes
> the new header to disk.  Since the kernel won't create inodes with the
> flag and no header anyway, zap such files.
> 
> Reported-by: Bo Branten <bosse@acc.umu.se>
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>

Thanks, applied.

						- Ted

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-30 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-28 21:51 [PATCH] e2fsck: zap extent-format inode with no extent header Darrick J. Wong
2015-11-29 17:39 ` Bo Branten
2015-11-30 19:22 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]

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