On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Zheng Liu <gnehzuil.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:20:22PM +0530, Ashish Sangwan wrote: >> >The commit >> > log is right before we use extent status tree to track all extent >> > information. In dev branch of ext4 tree, we track all extent status in >> > status tree. So we need to remove extent from status tree in punch >> > hole. >> I was of the opinion that filemap_write_and_wait_range will remove the >> extent from status tree if its still there. >> ok, I will check the dev branch. > > Ah, please bear with me. In mainline kernel 3.9-rcX, we have used > status tree to track all extent status. You could also check 3.9-rcX > kernel. Please let me know if I miss something. Hi Zheng, Ok, I understood your point. Currently, after step 2 of extent status tree, it houses _all_ the extents and not just delayed extents. This patch is not required now. Regards, Ashish > > Thanks, > - Zheng -- 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