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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 03:08:21AM -0500, Greg Price wrote:
> This logic is exactly equivalent to the old logic, but it should
> be easier to see what it's doing.
> 
> The equivalence depends on one fact from outside this function:
> when 'r->limit' is false, 'reserved' is zero.  (Well, two facts;
> the other is that 'reserved' is never negative.)

Applied, thanks.

					- Ted