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Message-ID: <5187108E.5000105@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 05 May 2013 21:08:14 -0500 From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com> To: Lachlan McIlroy <lmcilroy@...hat.com> CC: ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: recalculate s_blockfile_groups during resize2fs On 5/5/13 7:36 PM, Lachlan McIlroy wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- >> s_blockfile_groups is used to limit allocations for non-extent >> files to block groups with block numbers less than 2^32. >> However, it's not updated when the filesystem is resized online, >> so the new groups are unavailable to non-extent files until a remount. >> >> Fix this by updating the value in ext4_update_super() at >> resize time. >> >> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com> >> --- >> >> diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c >> index c169477..1357260 100644 >> --- a/fs/ext4/resize.c >> +++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c >> @@ -1341,6 +1341,8 @@ static void ext4_update_super(struct super_block *sb, >> >> /* Update the global fs size fields */ >> sbi->s_groups_count += flex_gd->count; >> + sbi->s_blockfile_groups = min_t(ext4_group_t, sbi->s_groups_count, >> + (EXT4_MAX_BLOCK_FILE_PHYS / EXT4_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))); >> >> /* Update the reserved block counts only once the new group is >> * active. */ >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > Good catch Eric - this would have prevented the bug in > ext4_mb_regular_allocator() too. Looks good to me. Yep - at least until the filesystem grows > 16TB :) -Eric -- 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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