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2003 Feb 04
0
[PATCH] Fix signed use of i_blocks in ext3 truncate
...ular file for ext3 to try to delete it. Things
+ * will go a bit crazy if that happens, but at least we should
+ * try not to panic the whole kernel. */
+ if (needed < 2)
+ needed = 2;
+
+ /* But we need to bound the transaction so we don't overflow the
+ * journal. */
+ if (needed > EXT3_MAX_TRANS_DATA)
+ needed = EXT3_MAX_TRANS_DATA;
+
+ return EXT3_DATA_TRANS_BLOCKS + needed;
+}
+
/*
* Truncate transactions can be complex and absolutely huge. So we need to
* be able to restart the transaction at a conventient checkpoint to make
@@ -100,14 +128,9 @@
static handle_t *start_transactio...
2001 Mar 28
1
Ext3 and LFS - possible? fatal?
Has anyone tried LFS (ie >2G files support) and Ext3 together?
Are there good reasons why this should/should not work?
I see the RH enterprise kernel patch set specifically does not attempt
both lfs and ext3, but the lfs patches themselves touch some reasonably
localised parts of ext2, so I would hope (without having dived in there
to test), that the ext3 changes would mirror that