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From: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@tonian.com>
To: Janson <haozi_sdu@163.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: A problem about pnfs+ext4
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:59:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E1F2E66.5050903@tonian.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6b2497dd.90ba.1310f94bd6e.Coremail.haozi_sdu@163.com>

Hi Janson, I started looking at this.
This seems is a genuine issue with the current implementation.
It might take me a while to give you a patch to test
due to other burning stuff on my queue.
But anyhow, thanks for reporting this!

Benny

On 2011-07-09 18:47, Janson wrote:
> In the pnfs + ext4 test,we found a problem: when writting a file in pnfs 
> we can not read the contents from ext4. After studying we found that 
> ext4 extent have a  initialize flag, when pnfs call fallocate, the flag will 
> be set to 1, but after pnfs writting data by truncate, the flags can not 
> be set to 0. If the flag is 1,ext4 can not read the content.
> Now,in ext4 code,The only wan that ext4 set the flag to 0 is DIO. 
> Do you know how to solve this problem?
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Janson
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      reply	other threads:[~2011-07-14 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-09 15:47 A problem about pnfs+ext4 Janson
2011-07-14 17:59 ` Benny Halevy [this message]

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