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* [PATCH 0/8 bigalloc] ext4: change unit of extent's ee_len from block to cluster
@ 2011-11-01 10:53 Robin Dong
  2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 1/8 bigalloc] ext4: get blocks from ext4_ext_get_actual_len Robin Dong
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From: Robin Dong @ 2011-11-01 10:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-ext4; +Cc: Robin Dong

From: Robin Dong <sanbai@taobao.com>

Hi,

This patch series change unit of ee_len (of extent) from "block" to "cluster".
Changing the unit of ee_len will reduce the space occupied by meta data.

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2011-11-01 10:53 [PATCH 0/8 bigalloc] ext4: change unit of extent's ee_len from block to cluster Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 1/8 bigalloc] ext4: get blocks from ext4_ext_get_actual_len Robin Dong
2011-11-02 18:29   ` Andreas Dilger
2011-11-03  8:50     ` Yongqiang Yang
2011-11-03 17:57       ` Andreas Dilger
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 2/8 bigalloc] ext4: change ext4_ext_map_blocks to allocate clusters instead of blocks Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 3/8 bigalloc] ext4: remove unused functions and tags Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 4/8 bigalloc] ext4: zeroout extra pages when users write one page Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 5/8 bigalloc] ext4: zero out extra pages when truncate file Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 6/8 bigalloc] ext4: directories allocate a cluster when it need spaces Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 7/8 bigalloc] ext4: align fallocate size to a whole cluster Robin Dong
2011-11-01 10:53 ` [PATCH 8/8 bigalloc] ext4: make cluster works for mmap Robin Dong

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