On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 03:54:22PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > If we think we're going to need to repair either the root directory or > the lost+found directory, reserve a block at the end of pass 1 to > reduce the likelihood of an e2fsck abort while reconstructing > root/lost+found during pass 3. Can you say more about when this situation arises? The only thing I can think of is if there are a large number of blocks that need to be cloned during passes 1b/c/d? - 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