Re: [PATCH 56/54] libext2fs: zero hash in ibody extended attributes

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On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 02:45:51PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> The kernel never updates the extended attribute hash value for
> attributes stored in the inode.  However, fsck has always checked this
> value (if it's nonzero) and will complain if the hash doesn't match
> the xattr.  Therefore, always zero the hash value when writing to
> in-ibody xattrs to avoid creating "corrupt" attribute errors
> downstream.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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