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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eugene@ibrix.com,
	msnitzer@ibrix.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: ext3: fix ext3_dx_readdir hash collision handling - Regression
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:28:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081023032832.GE10369@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081022093201.GA2227@gentoox2.trippelsdorf.de>

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:32:01AM +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> Commit 6a897cf447a83c9c3fd1b85a1e525c02d6eada7d 
> "ext3: fix ext3_dx_readdir hash collision handling" causes a regression
> when deleting big directories.
> 
> I'm using an ext3 filesystem in data=writeback mode as my root fs.
> When I untar a kernel tarball and then rm -r the files, this is what
> happens on my machine (latest git):
> 
> markus@gentoox2 ~ % tar xjf  linux-2.6.27.2.tar.bz2
> markus@gentoox2 ~ % rm -r linux-2.6.27.2
> rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/alpha/include/asm/statfs.h': No such file or directory...

I haven't been able to replicate this.  Does it matter which kernel
tarball you use?  And can you send me the output of "dumpe2fs -h
/dev/hdXX", where hdXX is the device of the filesystem where this was
failing?

Thanks,

						- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-23  3:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-22  9:32 ext3: fix ext3_dx_readdir hash collision handling - Regression Markus Trippelsdorf
2008-10-23  3:28 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2008-10-23  6:37   ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2008-10-24  0:01     ` Theodore Tso
     [not found]       ` <20081024042851.GA2360@gentoox2.trippelsdorf.de>
2008-10-24 10:41         ` Theodore Tso
2008-10-24 16:08         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-24 20:44           ` Theodore Tso
2008-10-25 11:56           ` [PATCH] " Theodore Tso
2008-10-25 12:25             ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2008-10-25 21:15             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-26  2:39               ` [GIT PULL] " Theodore Tso
2008-10-26  2:42                 ` [PATCH 1/2] ext3: Fix duplicate entries returned from getdents() system call Theodore Ts'o
2008-10-26  2:42                   ` [PATCH 2/2] ext4: " Theodore Ts'o

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