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Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:52:36 -0600 From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com> To: Theodore Tso <tytso@....EDU> CC: ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>, pspencer@...lds.utoronto.ca Subject: Re: [PATCH] e2fsprogs: error checking in blkid/devname.c Theodore Tso wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 10:16:53AM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> From a quick chat with agk, it sounds like outright failure is >> appropriate. Sounds like most of the calls fail for reasons like ENOMEM >> (but it might be nice if it returned that, eh?) > > So the question then is why is it that Phillip was able to seeing > failures when he was creating and deleting snapshots? > > I don't mind having blkid return a failure, but it may not fix > Phillip's scenario which he listed in BZ #433857; yeah, he won't have > a core dump, which is good, but it might mean that some or all of the > dm volumes disappear from the blkid results. Maybe a device-mapper bug is in order :) -Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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