linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: ignore last group without enough space when resizing

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Date:	Mon, 2 Apr 2012 09:04:10 -0600
From:	Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>
To:	Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, tytso@....edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: ignore last group without enough space when resizing

Hi,

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 9:01 PM, Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com> wrote:
> If last gtoup has no enough space for group tables, then we
> just ignore it.
>
> Reported-by: Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>
> Signed-off-by: Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>

Thanks, this fixes the crash.

Am I right in thinking that the companion patch "[PATCH] resize2fs:
let online resizing report new blocks count right" is only needed for
cosmetic reasons; the resize operation will be successful even without
that patch applied to resize2fs?

Thanks,
Daniel
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