On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 08:55:43AM +1000, David Chinner wrote:
On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 11:21:11AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 04:02:47PM +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote:
Can you clarify - what is the current behaviour when ENOSPC (or some
other
error) is hit?
On Sun, 1 Jul 2007 12:31:53 -0400
Andreas Dilger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jun 30, 2007 23:40 -0500, Jose R. Santos wrote:
Yes, I think bigger block groups will benefit extents a great deal
since not only can we have larger extents, but I believe that as the
filesystem ages the chances
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 09:48:33AM -0500, Jose R. Santos wrote:
Is your concern due to being unable to find contiguous block in the
case that a bad disk area is in one of the bitmap blocks? One thing we
can do is try to search for another set of contiguous blocks and if we
fail to find one,
On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 11:49 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 09:48:33AM -0500, Jose R. Santos wrote:
Is your concern due to being unable to find contiguous block in the
case that a bad disk area is in one of the bitmap blocks? One thing we
can do is try to search for
On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 10:13 -0400, Mingming Cao wrote:
On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 13:01 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Guys, Mike and Sreenivasa at google are looking into implementing
fallocate() on ext2. Of course, any such implementation could and should
also be portable to ext3 and ext4
On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 13:29 -0400, Andreas Dilger wrote:
On Jun 30, 2007 10:13 -0400, Mingming Cao wrote:
Another approach we have been thinking is using a backing
inode(per-inode-with-preallocation) to store the preallocated blocks.
When user asked for preallocation on the base inode,