linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: no need to verify new add extent block

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Date:   Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:29:26 -0400
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     yangerkun <yangerkun@...wei.com>
Cc:     jack@...e.com, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, yukuai3@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: no need to verify new add extent block

On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 03:55:45PM +0800, yangerkun wrote:
> ext4_ext_grow_indepth will add a new extent block which has init the
> expected content. We can mark this buffer as verified so to stop a
> useless check in __read_extent_tree_block.
> 
> Signed-off-by: yangerkun <yangerkun@...wei.com>

Applied, thanks.

						- Ted