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From: "Aneesh Kumar K. V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: write/write/fallocate quota leakage
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:33:06 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ljavtbjp.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87typk1q8i.fsf@openvz.org>

On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:21:01 +0400, Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org> wrote:
> Recently one "write vs fallocate" quota leakage was fixed, but
> not completely. It is still possible if uninitialized extent which
> covers several delay allocated regions converted to initialized one.
> 
> Take a look at test-case attached.
> The issue is clear enough, but I don't have a good solution for now.
> Off course we can add one more restriction to zeroout logic, but this is
> unproductive way because we have to keep zeroout logic simple as possible.
> 
> Aneesh, do you have any sound ideas?
> 

I will have to look at this more closer. Will get back to you.

-aneesh

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-04  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-03  8:21 write/write/fallocate quota leakage Dmitry Monakhov
2010-06-04  9:03 ` Aneesh Kumar K. V [this message]

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