On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 02:21:28PM -0700, Tahsin Erdogan wrote: > When value size is <= EXT4_XATTR_MIN_LARGE_EA_SIZE(), and it > doesn't fit in either inline or xattr block, a second try is made to > store it in an external inode while storing the entry itself in inline > area. There should also be an attempt to store the entry in xattr block. > > This patch adds a retry loop to do that. It also makes the caller the > sole decider on whether to store a value in an external inode. > > Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, added to the ext4 patch queue. - Ted
