Index: linux-2.6.24-rc1/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.24-rc1.orig/fs/ext4/mballoc.c	2007-10-27 10:29:17.000000000 +0400
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc1/fs/ext4/mballoc.c	2007-10-27 22:14:54.000000000 +0400
@@ -3088,8 +3088,10 @@ static void ext4_mb_normalize_request(st
 			break;
 		}
 	}
+	size = wind;
+
 	if (wind == 0) {
-		__u64 tstart;
+		__u64 tstart, tend;
 		/* file is quite large, we now preallocate with
 		 * the biggest configured window with regart to
 		 * logical offset */
@@ -3097,8 +3099,11 @@ static void ext4_mb_normalize_request(st
 		tstart = ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical;
 		do_div(tstart, wind);
 		start = tstart * wind;
+		tend = ac->ac_o_ex.fe_logical + ac->ac_o_ex.fe_len - 1;
+		do_div(tend, wind);
+		tend = tend * wind + wind;
+		size = tend - start;
 	}
-	size = wind;
 	orig_size = size;
 	orig_start = start;