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From: Parag Warudkar <parag.lkml@gmail.com>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bug 14354] Re: ext4 increased intolerance to unclean shutdown?
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:25:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7848160910291425q30377641qfe23e74fbc643d89@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091027101534.GA27584@skywalker.linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V
<aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Can you try this patch ?
>
> commit a8836b1d6f92273e001012c7705ae8f4c3d5fb65
> Author: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Date:   Tue Oct 27 15:36:38 2009 +0530
>
>    ext4: discard preallocation during truncate
>
>    We need to make sure when we drop and reacquire the inode's
>    i_data_sem we discard the inode preallocation. Otherwise we
>    could have blocks marked as free in bitmap but still belonging
>    to prealloc space.

Just wanted to let you know that I have applied this patch and one
unclean shutdown later it seems to have not given me any trouble.

I will continue testing it - hopefully I won't have to reformat  this
time ( every time I tested previously I ended up having weird issues
that I decided to get rid of by reformatting /).

Parag
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-29 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <f7848160910152128h96237b7ga103915082d6412b@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-16  9:15 ` [Bug 14354] Re: ext4 increased intolerance to unclean shutdown? Theodore Tso
2009-10-16 13:06   ` Theodore Tso
2009-10-16 19:16   ` Ric Wheeler
2009-10-25  6:22     ` Pavel Machek
2009-10-26 13:49       ` Ric Wheeler
2009-10-16 22:24   ` Parag Warudkar
2009-10-26 15:42   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-10-27 10:15   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-10-29 20:10     ` Mingming
2009-10-29 21:25     ` Parag Warudkar [this message]
2009-10-29 21:38       ` Eric Sandeen
2009-10-30  8:16         ` Theodore Tso
2009-10-30 13:54           ` Eric Sandeen
2009-10-30 19:56         ` Andreas Dilger
2009-10-31  9:15           ` Theodore Tso
2009-10-31 15:24             ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-10-29 21:42       ` Theodore Tso
2009-10-29 21:52         ` Parag Warudkar

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