Alex Tomas wrote:
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.
This is probably a discrepancy that comes from reading the block device
directly, right? Which is not necessarily in sync with the address
space for the filesystem.
-Eric
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