From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Kara Subject: Re: [Review request] Fix page_mkwrite() for blocksize < pagesize Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:06:42 +0200 Message-ID: <20090615180642.GA29201@duck.suse.cz> References: <20090605233216.GE11650@duck.suse.cz> <20090613040058.GG24336@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-mm@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: Theodore Tso Return-path: Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:46941 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754267AbZFOSGk (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:06:40 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090613040058.GG24336@mit.edu> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, On Sat 13-06-09 00:00:58, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 01:32:17AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > > Hi, > > > > could someone have a look at a patch set I've posted a week or so ago > > to LKML. It starts at: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/5/27/317 > > Mainly, what I'd like to get opinions on is the third patch implementing > > VFS helpers for easier handling of page_mkwrite() when blocksize < > > pagesize. I'd like to get the patchset merged but before that I'd like to > > get an agreement of people here that this is the way we want to go... > > Thanks a lot for review in advance. > > Maybe you should repost these patches in hopes of getting someone to > review them? > > We have a number of ext4 patches stack up behind this patchset, and > these patches fix some filesystem corruption problems when the > filesystem blocksize is less than the pagesize (which will be quite > common on the ppc and ia64 platforms), so I'd very much like to get > this patch series merged during the current merge window. Yes, I've resent the series together with one fix in ext3 part of the patchset. Hopefully someone responds. Honza -- Jan Kara SUSE Labs, CR