linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 0/7] ext4: cleanups and regression fixes for grow/shrink logic V3

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Date:	Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:12:24 -0700
From:	Allison Henderson <achender@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
CC:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, tytso@....edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] ext4: cleanups and regression fixes for grow/shrink
 logic V3

On 10/28/2011 10:00 AM, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:
> changes from v2 (in responce to comments from tytso@)
>   - split punch_hole handler patch in to reviewable peaces.
>   - redesign error path for ext4_ext_map_blocks
>
> ##First patch is a fix for real issue
>   ext4: Restore old EOFBLOCKS flag state after error
> ##Code cleanup for shrink logic.
>   ext4: move inode indepth shrink logic to didicated function
> ##The rest are punch hole logic fixes
>   ext4: Move punch hole logic to didicated function
>   ext4: punch_hole fix extent conversion
>   ext4: Update inode's transaction id after punch_hole
>   ext4: punch hole should be restarted after transaction restart
>   ext4: update EOFBLOCK flags after punch hole

Hi Dmitry,

I went through this set, and I think it looks good.  I didnt catch 
anything that hasnt already been explained in earlier versions, and I 
think it looks cleaner now.  Thx!

Allison Henderson

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