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From: Su Yue <Damenly_Su@gmx.com>
To: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs: Fix bad comment on disk_bytenr of btrfs_file_extent_item
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 15:04:24 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f41c0df1-3c64-4666-6fb5-9fb0501ada87@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191217064839.5724-1-wqu@suse.com>

On 2019/12/17 2:48 PM, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> All btrfs_file_extent_item members don't take checksum size into
> consideration.
>
> This bad comment looks like from early days where inlined data checksum
> (checksum is stored along with data) is being considered.
> But the reality is, we never support inlined data checksum since btrfs
> is mainlined.
>
> Remove this dead comment, add a new comment explaining how data checksum is
> stored, and remove the unnecessary data csum reference.
>
> Signed-off-by: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>

LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Su Yue <Damenly_Su@gmx.com>
> ---
>   include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h | 11 ++++++-----
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h b/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h
> index 8e322e2c7e78..bfe6f38031a3 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/btrfs_tree.h
> @@ -776,15 +776,16 @@ struct btrfs_file_extent_item {
>   	__u8 type;
>
>   	/*
> -	 * disk space consumed by the extent, checksum blocks are included
> -	 * in these numbers
> +	 * disk space consumed by the data extent.
> +	 * Checksum is stored in csum tree, thus no bytenr/length takes
> +	 * csum into consideration.
>   	 *
>   	 * At this offset in the structure, the inline extent data start.
>   	 */
>   	__le64 disk_bytenr;
>   	__le64 disk_num_bytes;
>   	/*
> -	 * the logical offset in file blocks (no csums)
> +	 * the logical offset in file blocks
>   	 * this extent record is for.  This allows a file extent to point
>   	 * into the middle of an existing extent on disk, sharing it
>   	 * between two snapshots (useful if some bytes in the middle of the
> @@ -792,8 +793,8 @@ struct btrfs_file_extent_item {
>   	 */
>   	__le64 offset;
>   	/*
> -	 * the logical number of file blocks (no csums included).  This
> -	 * always reflects the size uncompressed and without encoding.
> +	 * the logical number of file blocks.  This always reflects the size
> +	 * uncompressed and without encoding.
>   	 */
>   	__le64 num_bytes;
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-17  7:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-17  6:48 [PATCH] btrfs: Fix bad comment on disk_bytenr of btrfs_file_extent_item Qu Wenruo
2019-12-17  7:04 ` Su Yue [this message]
2019-12-17  9:57 ` Nikolay Borisov

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