linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: nblocks arg to ext4_truncate_restart

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Message-ID: <20110228044139.GP2924@thunk.org>
Date:	Sun, 27 Feb 2011 23:41:39 -0500
From:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Cc:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: nblocks arg to ext4_truncate_restart_trans() is
 ignored

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 11:54:28AM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> nblocks is passed into ext4_truncate_restart_trans() from
> ext4_ext_truncate_extend_restart() with a value different from the default
> blocks_for_truncate(), but is being ignored.
> 
> The two other calls to ext4_truncate_restart_trans() already pass the
> default value, which is then being recalculated inside the function.
> 
> Fix the problem by using the passed argument.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...rs.sf.net>

Thanks, added to the ext4 patch queue.

							- Ted
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