>>>>> Valerie Clement (VC) writes: VC> Hi Alex, VC> I did the following test: VC> # mkfs /dev/sdc1 VC> # mount -t ext4dev -o extents,mballoc,delalloc /dev/sdc1 /test VC> # dumpe2fs -h /dev/sdc1 VC> # cp linux.tar /test VC> # tar xf /test/linux.tar VC> # dumpe2fs -h /dev/sdc1 VC> The "Free blocks" and "Free inodes" counters in the dumpe2fs output VC> did not change after running the cp and tar commands. sync should help, I think. VC> I think it misses a call to ext4_commit_super() at the end of the VC> ext4_lg_sync_inodes function. VC> Am I right ? what for? allocation was delayed, no blocks were allocated. thanks, Alex - 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
