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Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 20:36:47 -0400 From: Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> To: Kalpak Shah <kalpak@...sterfs.com> Cc: linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>, Andreas Dilger <adilger@...sterfs.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Endianness bugs in e2fsck On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 03:03:08PM +0530, Kalpak Shah wrote: > In ext2fs_swap_inode_full() only the first (GOOD_OLD_INODE_SIZE + > i_extra_isize)bytes are copied into inode. The rest of the inode is > not zeroed. So memset the inode to zero if swapfs is enabled. This was due to the bug where we weren't dealing with the i_extra_size correctly, right? ext2fs_swap_inode_full *should* be swapping the extra fields and copying it into the inode. If not, that's should be the real bug, and adding the memset(inode, 0, bufset) doesn't seem to be useful. Am I missing something? - Ted - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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