linux-ext4 - Re: Some 64-bit tests

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Date:	Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:11:12 -0400
From:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
To:	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@...com>,
	Valerie Aurora <vaurora@...hat.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Some 64-bit tests

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 11:20:06AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> 
> I already have a RFC patch which Nick actually tested. It is giving 32MB
> extents, which is expected because the max order in buddy cache is
> blocksize_bits + 1. I have a Fixme in there regarding scaling the start
> block which was hoping to fix soon.

FYI, this patch seems to cause the system to lock up on umount when
running xfstests #135.

I'm removing it from the unstable patch queue for now; do you have an
update for this patch?

						- Ted
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