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From: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] xfs: inode unlinked list needs to recalculate the inode CRC
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:43:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51AF4E94.4020200@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370398150-12084-3-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com>

On 06/04/13 21:09, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner<dchinner@redhat.com>
>
> The inode unlinked list manipulations operate directly on the inode
> buffer, and so bypass the inode CRC calculation mechanisms. Hence an
> inode on the unlinked list has an invalid CRC. Fix this by
> recalculating the CRC whenever we modify an unlinked list pointer in
> an inode, ncluding during log recovery. This is trivial to do and
> results in  unlinked list operations always leaving a consistent
> inode in the buffer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner<dchinner@redhat.com>
> ---

Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@sgi.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-05 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-05  2:09 [PATCH 0/4] xfs: outstanding fixes for 3.10 Dave Chinner
2013-06-05  2:09 ` [PATCH 1/4] xfs: fix log recovery transaction item reordering Dave Chinner
2013-06-05 13:13   ` Mark Tinguely
2013-06-05  2:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs: inode unlinked list needs to recalculate the inode CRC Dave Chinner
2013-06-05 14:43   ` Mark Tinguely [this message]
2013-06-05  2:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfs: disable noattr2/attr2 mount options for CRC enabled filesystems Dave Chinner
2013-06-05  2:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] xfs: increase number of ACL entries for V5 superblocks Dave Chinner
2013-06-05 13:26   ` Mark Tinguely
2013-06-05 13:38     ` Mark Tinguely
2013-06-05 16:44 ` [PATCH 0/4] xfs: outstanding fixes for 3.10 Ben Myers

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