linux-ext4 - Re: [e2fsprogs] Bug in salvage

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:17:32 +0530
From:	Kalpak Shah <kalpak@...sterfs.com>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...sterfs.com>
Subject: Re: [e2fsprogs] Bug in salvage_directory

On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 19:02 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 11:22:05PM +0530, Kalpak Shah wrote:
> > Yes even prev->rec_len cannot be beyond fs->blocksize. I do have the
> > corrupt filesystem image but it is a large one. 
> > 
> > This patch certainly works well and corrects the problem in a single run
> > of e2fsck.
> 
> When you say "this patch", I assume you meant the patch I wrote as
> opposed to the one you submitted, right? 

Yes, I meant the patch you wrote. 

Thanks,
Kalpak.

>  In any case, I've created a
> test case (attached) which is fixed in a single run of e2fsck, but
> which your patch requires two runs to fix. 
> 
> So I will be committing my patch into the tree.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 							- Ted
> 
> 
> 				

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