From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Edward Shishkin Subject: Re: Reiser4 Maintainer Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:37:22 +0400 Message-ID: <485C3122.70900@gmail.com> References: <1CCA8592-A78B-4DC8-AF53-ACD69CAE14C4@jasonandannette.us> <485AD5FA.7090809@gmail.com> <15E87432-4EBE-4268-B312-3F84E4D065E4@jasonandannette.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <15E87432-4EBE-4268-B312-3F84E4D065E4@jasonandannette.us> Sender: reiserfs-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: "J. Todd Slack" Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org J. Todd Slack wrote: > Hi, > >>> I have attempted to contact Edward Shishkin, but no response. >> >> Yeah, sometimes I can not reply immediately.. > > OK, I was just thinking that you did not exist anymore. No worries. > >>> Would anyone have thoughts? >> >> Ok, let's start with #14 >> Since google dropped the cache, pull it as the first item of this list: >> http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/8/3/38 (about set_page_dirty_internal). >> >> Also there is a small, but nasty leak of free disk space when process >> runs in >> no-space-left-on-device mode. It can be reproduced by the following way: >> >> 1) format a small partition by mkfs.reiser4 with no options; >> 2) mount it and look at "df" output; >> 3) run stress.sh -n 20; let it to work some time with complaints about >> no space left on device; >> 4) terminate stress benchmark and remove everything on the partition; >> 5) sync and look at "df" output: it can show more used space, then it >> was reported at (2). >> >> It would be great to fix this leak. >> There is a hint: this leak is related to tail conversion (if you format >> a partition with "extents only" policy, then it doesn't take place). > > So who is the maintainer at this point? I am. > Is there a vacancy? There is a number of problems to resolve. Most likely that nobody will touch the listed one in the near future. Thanks, Edward.