linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] reiserfs: Fix corruption during shrinking of xattrs

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Date:	Wed, 14 Apr 2010 01:32:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
To:	Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@...e.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	ReiserFS Mailing List <reiserfs-devel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Edward Shishkin <edward.shishkin@...il.com>, stable@...nel.org,
	kernel@...ekman.nl, gregsurbey@...mail.com,
	Marco Gatti <marco.gatti@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] reiserfs: Fix corruption during shrinking of xattrs

On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 at 15:39, Jeff Mahoney wrote:
>  This patch fixes it to use new_size.

Tested-by: Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>

With this patch applied (to today's mainline git, 2.6.34-rc4) I was able 
to create 30k files with xattrs on the same test system that was failing 
to do so before.

Thanks for the fix!

Christian.
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