linux-ext4 - [PATCH] ext4: Fix trimming of a single group

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Date:	Thu,  6 Jan 2011 15:32:58 +0100
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	tytso@....edu
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ext4: Fix trimming of a single group

When ext4_trim_fs() is called to trim a part of a single group, the
logic will wrongly set last block of the interval to 'len' instead
of 'first_block + len'. Thus a shorter interval is possibly trimmed.
Fix it.

CC: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
---
 fs/ext4/mballoc.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

 I've already implemented this fix for ext3.

diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 5b4d4e3..4c4766c 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -4851,7 +4851,7 @@ int ext4_trim_fs(struct super_block *sb, struct fstrim_range *range)
 		if (len >= EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))
 			len -= (EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) - first_block);
 		else
-			last_block = len;
+			last_block = first_block + len;
 
 		if (e4b.bd_info->bb_free >= minlen) {
 			cnt = ext4_trim_all_free(sb, &e4b, first_block,
-- 
1.7.1

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