Andreas Dilger wrote: > On Dec 13, 2006 08:40 -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> 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. > > In fact, the block device IS in sync with the filesystem address space, > but only for metadata. The file data each has its own address space and > is not coherent. Ah, thanks for the clarification. -Eric - 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