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Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:26:37 +0700 From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@...y.siamics.net> To: linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: ext2fs_test_block_bitmap (): Unknown code ext2 47 #0, etc. >>>>> Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu> writes: >>>>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:27:30PM +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote: […] >> However, I'm getting the following message on stderr upon a call >> (only the first one?) to ext2fs_test_block_bitmap (): >> --cut-- >> Unknown code ext2 47 #0 for block bitmap for /dev/stdin >> --cut-- > You're not getting a human-readable error message because you need to > add the following at the beginning of your program: > add_error_table(&et_ext2_error_table); Thanks for the suggestion! […] > The 47th error message in the ext2 error table, which would have been > printed if you had called add_error_table(), is: > Illegal block number passed to ext2fs_test_block_bitmap > This means you've passed in a block number which is out-of-range for > the block bitmap. Do I understand it correctly that the block #0 isn't covered by any bitmap? (I guess it's reserved for bootloaders, etc.) >> Also, do I understand it correctly that I need to call >> ext2fs_read_block_bitmap () before accessing the block_map member of >> the ext2_filsys structure? > Yes, or if you are going to need to read in both the block and inode > bitmaps, you can use ext2fs_read_bitmaps(), which will be more > optimal for reading in the block bitmaps. ACK. Thanks. -- FSF associate member #7257 Coming soon: Software Freedom Day http://mail.sf-day.org/lists/listinfo/ planning-ru (ru), sfd-discuss (en) -- 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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