[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: alloc orphaned inode in ocfs2_symlink

[Joel Becker]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 09:13:08AM +0800, Li Dongyang wrote:
> alloc the inode orphaned in ocfs2_symlink so we can delete the inode
> in the iput if we meet errors with the inode, e.g. ocfs2_add_inode_data.
> or ocfs2_query_inode_wipe will complain the inode is not orphaned on disk.

	Huh.  At first I was sure this was ok, as the iput is sanely
killing the inode.  But you're right, the wipe code expects it to be
orphaned.
	Do you have a testcase for this?

Joel

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