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From: Zheng Liu <gnehzuil.liu@gmail.com>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: A warning from 3.6+ with bigalloc and delalloc when running xfstest
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 14:29:31 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121009062931.GA29314@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121009054820.GA8028@thunk.org>

On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 01:48:20AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 10:59:34PM +0800, Zheng Liu wrote:
> > 
> > This warning is printed when test case #127 and #225 are being run
> > with bigalloc and delalloc.  You could use the following commands to
> > reproduce it using xfstest.
> 
> Ah, I see I misunderstood you; I thought you had said that the tests
> had failed, I didn't realize what what you had meant was that they
> were trigging a WARN_ON.
> 
> I believe this warning is related to the general class of bugs
> surrounding bigalloc and delalloc, once we get the extent status tree
> in mainline, I'm hoping we will be able to use it to significantly
> improve how we handle bigalloc's delalloc handling.
> 
> Here are the results I have from running my tests, as well as the
> results from right after the previous merge window for comparison....

Sorry for my bad expression. :-(

OK, I see.  Thanks for the result.  It is very useful for me to
understand whether or not my patches break something up.

Regards,
Zheng

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-09  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-08 14:59 A warning from 3.6+ with bigalloc and delalloc when running xfstest Zheng Liu
     [not found] ` <20121009054820.GA8028@thunk.org>
2012-10-09  6:29   ` Zheng Liu [this message]
2012-10-09 13:51     ` Theodore Ts'o
2012-10-10 17:02       ` Andrey Sidorov
2012-10-11 15:57         ` Zheng Liu
2012-10-13 18:29           ` Andrey Sidorov
2012-10-14  2:18             ` Theodore Ts'o

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