linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 0/2] ext4: fast commit crash consistency issues

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Date:   Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:27:50 -0500
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     harshadshirwadkar@...il.com, adilger.kernel@...ger.ca,
        Xin Yin <yinxin.x@...edance.com>
Cc:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] ext4: fast commit crash consistency issues

On Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:23:35 +0800, Xin Yin wrote:
> This patch sets fix 2 crash-consistency issues of fast commit.
> First patch change to use ext4_ext_remove_space instead of
> ext4_punch_hole during replay delete range procedure. This
> avoid replay procedure being affeced by incorrect inode->i_size.
> Second patch correct the trank range logic for ftruncte.
> 
> After testing this patch sets with xfstests-bld, in the "log" and
> "quick" group with config "fast_commit" is selected. No regressions
> was found.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/2] ext4: use ext4_ext_remove_space() for fast commit replay delete range
      commit: 20a262d66487b27133c3f8b7ac0245c2fabaa526
[2/2] ext4: fast commit may miss tracking unwritten range during ftruncate
      commit: 949197083545cbff930650f893135d30fd043d4d

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>