linux-ext4 - Re: [RFC] delayed allocation, mballoc, etc

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Date:	Thu, 07 Dec 2006 18:18:14 +0100
From:	Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@...l.net>
To:	Alex Tomas <alex@...sterfs.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] delayed allocation, mballoc, etc

Alex Tomas wrote:
> Good day,
> 
> I'd like to ask the community to discuss and review few things
> I've been working on. we propose set of patches with intention
> to improve performance of ext4:
> 
>  * mballoc v4
> 
Hi Alex,
I retrieved the patches from your site and began to have a look at them.
I found some issues in the ext4-mballoc patch concerning the 48bit 
physical block number support.
The patch in attachment fixes the problem, if I'm not wrong.
Regards,

    Valérie


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