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authorAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2009-06-05 01:00:26 -0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2009-06-05 01:00:26 -0400
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ext4: Avoid leaking blocks after a block allocation failure
We should add inode to the orphan list in the same transaction as block allocation. This ensures that if we crash after a failed block allocation and before we do a vmtruncate we don't leak block (ie block marked as used in bitmap but not claimed by the inode). Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> CC: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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