From: Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx> ext3_new_blocks should reset the reservation window size to 0 when squeezing the last blocks out of an almost full filesystem, so the retry doesn't skip any groups with less than half that free, reporting ENOSPC too soon. Signed-off-by: Mingming Cao <cmm@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext3/balloc.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN fs/ext3/balloc.c~ext3-balloc-reset-windowsz-when-full fs/ext3/balloc.c --- a/fs/ext3/balloc.c~ext3-balloc-reset-windowsz-when-full +++ a/fs/ext3/balloc.c @@ -1552,6 +1552,7 @@ retry_alloc: */ if (my_rsv) { my_rsv = NULL; + windowsz = 0; group_no = goal_group; goto retry_alloc; } _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html