From: "Theodore Tso" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Sun Yongjian <sunyongjian1@huawei.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
yangerkun@huawei.com, yi.zhang@huawei.com, libaokun1@huawei.com,
chengzhihao1@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: improve integrity checking in __mb_check_buddy by enhancing order-0 validation
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:47:39 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251125214739.GA59583@mac.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d7f50d1-36f0-452c-9bbe-4baaf7da34ce@huawei.com>
On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 10:59:22AM +0800, Sun Yongjian wrote:
>
> Thanks a lot for pointing out the logical flaw! Yes, you’re right—if order-0
> bit pair is clear, then without a single 0 showing up at any higher order
> we’ll never enter the `if` branch to run `MB_CHECK_ASSERT`. The code you
> proposed is indeed a better, more elegant implementation!
Were you planning on sending a revised version of this patch set with
the suggested change?
Thanks,
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-25 21:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-05 7:42 [PATCH 0/2] ext4: fixes for mb_check_buddy integrity checks Yongjian Sun
2025-11-05 7:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] ext4: fix incorrect group number assertion in mb_check_buddy for exhausted preallocations Yongjian Sun
2025-11-05 11:19 ` Jan Kara
2025-11-05 7:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] ext4: improve integrity checking in __mb_check_buddy by enhancing order-0 validation Yongjian Sun
2025-11-05 12:04 ` Jan Kara
2025-11-06 2:59 ` Sun Yongjian
2025-11-25 21:47 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2025-11-26 9:12 ` Sun Yongjian
2025-11-26 19:38 ` Theodore Tso
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