linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] ext4: convert ext4_split

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Sun, 10 Feb 2019 23:49:39 -0500
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     "zhangyi (F)" <yi.zhang@...wei.com>
CC:     <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>, <jack@...e.cz>,
        <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>, <miaoxie@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] ext4: convert ext4_split_extent() to return
 requested length

On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 02:49:40PM +0800, zhangyi (F) wrote:
> After we remove clean_bdev_aliases() calls which used to unmap extra
> blocks in ext4_ext_handle_unwritten_extents(), return extra initialized
> region in ext4_ext_convert_to_initialized() is no longer needed, so
> in order to simplify logic, this patch convert to return the requested
> size instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: zhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@...wei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted