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From: Marc Dietrich <marvin24@gmx.de>
To: Filipe Manana <fdmanana@suse.com>
Cc: dsterba@suse.cz, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, clm@fb.com
Subject: Re: FIBMAP unsupported
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2014 23:33:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141004233333.a31053a21e4f5c446e4eebac@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <542EA15F.9080703@suse.com>

On Fri, 03 Oct 2014 14:15:11 +0100
Filipe Manana <fdmanana@suse.com> wrote:
> Just tried it and I confirm filefrag's call to ioctl FS_IOC_FIEMAP fails
> with -EEXIST.
> 
> It's actually a known issue affecting any of the 3.17 RCs (except RC1).
> The extent map manipulation/merging is broken for some cases. Try with
> this 2 patches on top of 3.17-rcX:
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/4929981/
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/4945191/

ok, 2nd patch did not apply cleanly, so I just replaced the < with <=.

Otherwise, I can confirm the patches are fixing the issue here.

> Or, alternatively, reverting this patch:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=51f395ad4058883e4273b02fdebe98072dbdc0d2
> 
> Someone else reported on this list a write/pwrite/writev failure with
> errno EEXIST too (and apparently caused by the same reason).
> 
> This broken extent map handling is serious IMHO, it can make fsync log
> bogus extent items for example, amongst other possible bad and weird things.

Yes, it clearly corrupted by files in a strange way. Please try to get
it into final, or at least -stable if too late.

Marc

      reply	other threads:[~2014-10-04 21:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-02 15:13 FIBMAP unsupported Marc Dietrich
2014-10-02 17:25 ` David Sterba
2014-10-02 17:39   ` Hugo Mills
2014-10-02 19:55   ` Marc Dietrich
2014-10-02 22:11     ` Marc Dietrich
2014-10-03 13:15       ` Filipe Manana
2014-10-04 21:33         ` Marc Dietrich [this message]

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