linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] e2fsck: adjust quota counters when clearing orphaned inodes

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Date:   Thu, 29 Mar 2018 23:46:08 -0400
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] e2fsck: adjust quota counters when clearing
 orphaned inodes

On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 12:01:33PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
> 
> If e2fsck encounters a filesystem that supports internal quotas, it is
> responsible for adjusting the quota counters if it decides to clear any
> orphaned inodes.  Therefore, we must read the quota files, adjust the
> counters, and write the quota files back out when we are done.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>

Thanks, I've applied this to the maint branch.

					- Ted