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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Do not populate extents tree with outdated offsets while shifting extents

From Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Do not populate extents tree with outdated offsets while shifting extents
Date 2017-01-07 22:30 +0100
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On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 09:26:01PM +0100, Roman Pen wrote:
> Inside ext4_ext_shift_extents() function ext4_find_extent() is called
> without EXT4_EX_NOCACHE flag, which should prevent cache population.
> 
> This leads to oudated offsets in the extents tree and wrong blocks
> afterwards.
> 
> Patch fixes the problem providing EXT4_EX_NOCACHE flag for each
> ext4_find_extents() call inside ext4_ext_shift_extents function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roman Pen <roman.penyaev@profitbricks.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted

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[PATCH v2 0/2] ext4: fallocate insert/collapse range fixes Roman Pen <roman.penyaev@profitbricks.com> - 2017-01-06 21:30 +0100
  [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Do not populate extents tree with outdated offsets while shifting extents Roman Pen <roman.penyaev@profitbricks.com> - 2017-01-06 21:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Do not populate extents tree with outdated  offsets while shifting extents Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2017-01-07 22:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Do not populate extents tree with outdated  offsets while shifting extents Roman Penyaev <roman.penyaev@profitbricks.com> - 2017-01-09 13:40 +0100

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