[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Add inode stealing for ocfs2.V1

wengang wang wen.gang.wang at oracle.com
Fri Feb 22 00:58:38 PST 2008


tao.ma wrote:
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>
> wengang wang wrote:
>> not know it clearly, but I remember when extending a file, meta is 
>> allocated in extent_alloc instead of inode_alloc if necessary(correct 
>> me if i am wrong).
> yes, extending a file using extent_alloc. But I'm stealing inode not 
> extent block. So don't need to touch extent_alloc.
>
extent block needs not being stolen? ;)
>> if so, do we need to take extent_alloc into consideration as well?
> This solution is just for inodes, not extents.
>>
>> thanks,
>> wengang.
>>




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