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From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
	Josef Bacik <jbacik@redhat.com>, Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix generic_block_fiemap for files bigger than 4GB
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:19:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091029151945.GA453@glandium.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091029081701.83249755.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 08:17:01AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > -	struct buffer_head tmp;
> > -	unsigned int start_blk;
> > -	long long length = 0, map_len = 0;
> > +	struct buffer_head map_bh;
> > +	sector_t start_blk;
> 
> And the bugfix is there.
> 
> Has anyone actually tested this code on large files?  Greater than 4G
> sectors and greater than 4G pages?
> 

I tested my patch with 2TB sparse files that would fail without the patch.

I can give a try to Josef's patch if that's necessary.

Mike

      reply	other threads:[~2009-10-29 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-26 17:24 [PATCH] Fix generic_block_fiemap for files bigger than 4GB Mike Hommey
2009-10-29  6:00 ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-29 12:31   ` Josef Bacik
2009-10-29 12:40     ` Josef Bacik
2009-10-29 15:17       ` Andrew Morton
2009-10-29 15:19         ` Mike Hommey [this message]

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