linux-ext4 - Re: Errors reported by Coverity in ext3

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Date:	Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:30:27 +0300
From:	Amir Goldor <amir73il@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@....com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Errors reported by Coverity in ext3

Here it is.

Also, the patch that you posted back in 2006 mostly handled
jbd error check for "retaking write access" in ext3_clear_blocks().
Do you have a newer patch for that? are you still using that old patch?

Thanks,
Amir.

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Andreas Dilger <adilger@....com> wrote:
>
> On Apr 12, 2009  14:58 +0300, Amir Goldor wrote:
> > in reply to your message from 2006
> > (http://marc.info/?l=linux-ext4&m=116310729115980&w=2)
> > I have prepared a small patch to check jbd errors on 4 occurrences in namei.c
> > could you please review my patch
>
> Could you please regenerate your patch with "diff -up" so that the
> function names are included into the patch context.
>
> Cheers, Andreas
> --
> Andreas Dilger
> Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
> Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.
>

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