linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 07/35] e2fsck: convert block-mapped files to extents on bigalloc fs

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Date:	Tue, 5 May 2015 15:45:05 -0700
From:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
To:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/35] e2fsck: convert block-mapped files to extents on
 bigalloc fs

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 10:36:55AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 07:34:46PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > As of v4.0, the Linux kernel won't add blocks to a block-mapped file
> > on a bigalloc filesystem.  Therefore, convert any such files or
> > directories we find, to prevent fs errors later on.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
> 
> Thanks, applied.  I adjusted the e2fsck problem messages a little to
> compress vertical space, and to remove some gcc-wall warnings.

Hmm.  Did this patch fall out somewhere?  I don't see it in this morning's
-next branch.

--D
> 
> 	 	  	     	       	    - Ted
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