linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Report real fs size after failed resize

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Date:   Fri, 15 Mar 2019 09:43:43 +0100
From:   Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
To:     Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: Report real fs size after failed resize

On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 12:23:58AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2019 at 11:54:00AM +0100, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> > Currently when the file system resize using ext4_resize_fs() fails it
> > will report into log that "resized filesystem to <requested block
> > count>". However this may not be true in the case of failure. Use the
> > current block count as returned by ext4_blocks_count() to report the
> > block count.
> > Additionally report to log that "error occurred during file system
> > resize"
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
> 
> Thanks, applied with one minor change.  In call to ext4_warning(), I
> changed it to include error code so the warning message will be more
> useful:
> 
> > +	if (err)
> > +		ext4_warning(sb, "error occurred during file system resize");
> 
> is now
> 
> +       if (err)
> +               ext4_warning(sb, "error (%d) occurred during "
> +                            "file system resize", err);

Yeah, that's better.

Thanks!
-Lukas

> 
>   				 		 - Ted