[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 0/2] ocfs2: make xattr work with new local alloc reservation.

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Thu Jul 8 11:27:45 PDT 2010


On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:00:17AM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:
> 	The old xattr codes deem that we can allocate enough contiguous
> clusters from the allocator, it works with the old local alloc
> allocator. But as Mark has added reservation code to ocfs2, now it
> isn't the good hypothesis any more. So these 2 patches try to let
> xattr work with it.

	Am I right that the xattr code is broken without these?

Joel

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