From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sunil Mushran Date: Wed Jan 2 19:05:31 2008 Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] Re: [Ocfs2-tools-devel] [PATCH 5/6] Modify fsck to trust global bitmap than super block.take 3 In-Reply-To: <20071218011410.GA23473@tma-pc1.cn.oracle.com> References: <20071218011410.GA23473@tma-pc1.cn.oracle.com> Message-ID: <477C50C5.9060607@oracle.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com Tao Ma wrote: > In resize, we update the global_bitmap first and then the super block. > So if there is any corruption between these 2 steps, there will be a > inconsistence. In kernel we use the information in global_bitmap, > so fsck.ocfs2 should also trust it during the check. > > Signed-off-by: Tao Ma > --- > Signed-off-by: Sunil Mushran This looks correct. However, I am still confused as to how I managed to get clean runs when testing aborted offline resize cases.