linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 1/2] ext4: Always set dx_node's fake

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Date:	Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:19:37 -0400
From:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
To:	Andreas Schlick <schlick@...abit.com>
Cc:	Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ext4: Always set dx_node's fake_dirent explicitly.

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 04:57:50PM +0200, Andreas Schlick wrote:
> When ext4_dx_add_entry() has to split an index node, it has to ensure that
> name_len of dx_node's fake_dirent is also zero, because otherwise e2fsck
> won't recognise it as an intermediate htree node and consider the htree to
> be corrupted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schlick <schlick@...abit.com>

Added to the ext4 patch queue, thanks.

					- Ted
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