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Message-ID: <4DED8692.3010302@tao.ma>
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:01:54 +0800
From: Tao Ma <tm@....ma>
To: Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
CC: ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: big allocation status
On 06/07/2011 07:04 AM, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 11:38:05PM -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 09:57:23AM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:
>>> Hi Ted,
>>>
>>> Do you have any new branch or patch set that can be used for testing
>>> about big allocation? The latest patch set in the mailist is what you
>>> have sent at the beginning of May. Do you have an updated one? We will
>>> try to test it soon and it would grateful if we are on the same page.
>>
>> There is a patch set available at:
>>
>> git://repo.or.cz/ext4-patch-queue.git
>>
>> The bigalloc patches are after the stable-boundary, and will apply
>> against 3.0-rc1.
>
> I've updated the bigalloc patch set to fix a number of bugs that I and
> a colleague of mine at Google have found.
>
> This patch set known have problems with i_blocks getting out of sync
> if delalloc is enabled (particularly with sparse files and truncates),
> and as mentioned before, doesn't work correctly with the punch ioctl.
> These are bugs that we plan to fix before anything gets pushed into
> upstream, of course.
cool, I will base my test on it. Thanks.
Regards,
Tao
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