dquot_free_block() is called in the end of ext3_new_blocks() and updates information of the inode structure. However, this update is not necessary if the number of blocks we requested is equal to the number of allocated blocks. Signed-off-by: Kazuya Mio <k-mio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext3/balloc.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext3/balloc.c b/fs/ext3/balloc.c index a203892..954a7d3 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/balloc.c +++ b/fs/ext3/balloc.c @@ -1743,8 +1743,11 @@ allocated: *errp = 0; brelse(bitmap_bh); - dquot_free_block(inode, *count-num); - *count = num; + + if (num < *count) { + dquot_free_block(inode, *count-num); + *count = num; + } trace_ext3_allocate_blocks(inode, goal, num, (unsigned long long)ret_block); -- 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