linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Document handing of unwritten bh in ext4_block_zero_page

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Message-ID: <170476879010.637731.8229125857073324497.b4-ty@mit.edu>
Date: Mon,  8 Jan 2024 21:53:20 -0500
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To: linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Ritesh Harjani <ritesh.list@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Document handing of unwritten bh in ext4_block_zero_page_range()


On Wed, 01 Nov 2023 22:08:09 +0530, Ojaswin Mujoo wrote:
> ** Changes v1 -> v2 **
> 
> * Instead of exiting early in ext4_block_zero_page_range() for unwrit
>   bhs like in v1, lets let the current logic be as it is and instead
>   document the handing of unwritten buffer heads to make the intent
>   clear
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/2] ext4: treat end of range as exclusive in ext4_zero_range()
      commit: 92573369144f40397e8514440afdf59f24905b40
[2/2] ext4: Clarify handling of unwritten bh in __ext4_block_zero_page_range()
      commit: c6bfd724098457a1162a7b9fef07af176720055b

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