From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 198301] ext4 fails to create symlink if target length is greater than block size (but smaller than PATH_MAX) Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 23:30:03 +0000 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT To: linux-ext4@kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org ([198.145.29.98]:34272 "EHLO mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751960AbeAMXaE (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Jan 2018 18:30:04 -0500 Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BBE928AFC for ; Sat, 13 Jan 2018 23:30:04 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198301 --- Comment #4 from Josh Johnston (josh.johnston@hotmail.com) --- Andreas, I did test it and it appeared to work: I could create and follow the symlink where I received the error before. I'll take another look to make sure I was doing what I think I was doing. If you could give me a pointer to where the kernel and e2fsck expect the symlink to fit in one block, that would be a great help. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching the assignee of the bug.