linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 04/25] libext2fs: write_journal_inode should check iterate return value

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Message-ID: <20140911164335.GL26178@thunk.org>
Date:	Thu, 11 Sep 2014 12:43:35 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/25] libext2fs: write_journal_inode should check
 iterate return value

On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 04:12:02PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> When creating a journal inode, check the return value from
> block_iterate3() because otherwise we fail to capture errors such as
> being unable to allocate an extent tree block, which leads to e2fsck
> creating broken journals.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>

Applied, thanks.

					- Ted
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