On Aug 10, 2007 13:39 -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Andreas Dilger wrote: > > It would be interesting to check if mounting a dir_index filesystem on > > linux with ext2 has the same problem. It _should_ have been that > > if rec_len % 4 == 0 (i.e. any valid dirent) we would fail the hash_version > > check, but we left in the DX_HASH_LEGACY (0) and that check is blown. > > Hmmm... > > > The unused_flags & 1 is only hit for a dirent with DT_FIFO (no good). > > The remaining check is indirect_levels > 1, which should be hit for > > any dirent with name_len > 1 (i.e. most, but not all). > > > > So, I think you could reproduce this in linux by making an indexed directory > > in ext3/4, mounting it as ext2, and then creating a 1-character filename > > in the directory, or any length filename and then deleting it. > > With those quick tests I don't see any problems... you may be giving the > windows driver too much credit here. :)
Ah, true - I forgot about the "EXT2_I(dir)->i_flags &= ~EXT2_BTREE_FL;" line that has existed since time immemorial in ext2. Isn't foresight a wonderful thing. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger Principal Software Engineer Cluster File Systems, Inc. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
