On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 06:53:43PM +0800, Zheng Liu wrote: > struct extent_status { > struct rb_node rb_node; > ext4_lblk_t es_lblk; /* first logical block extent covers */ > ext4_lblk_t es_len; /* length of extent in block */ > + ext4_fsblk_t es_pblk; /* first physical block */ > + int es_status; /* record the status of extent */ > }; Given that we only support 48 bits for the physical block number, and we only need two bits for es_status, one thing we could do to save memory is to stash the es_status bits in the top two bits of es_pblk. - Ted -- 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