linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 02/35] e2fsck: turn inline data symlink into a fast symlink when possible

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Message-ID: <20150421014732.GA3238@thunk.org>
Date:	Mon, 20 Apr 2015 21:47:32 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/35] e2fsck: turn inline data symlink into a fast
 symlink when possible

On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 07:34:13PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> When there's a problem accessing the EA part of an inline data symlink
> and we want to truncate the symlink back to 60 characters (hoping the
> user can re-establish the link later on, apparently) be sure to turn
> off the inline data flag to convert the symlink back to a regular fast
> symlink.
>
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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