It is never possible, that number of block groups decreases, since only online grow is supported. But after a growing occured, we have to zero inode tables for just created new block groups. Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/ioctl.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c index bab3da4f1e0d..20faa6a69238 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c +++ b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c @@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ long ext4_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) if (err == 0) err = err2; mnt_drop_write_file(filp); - if (!err && (o_group > EXT4_SB(sb)->s_groups_count) && + if (!err && (o_group < EXT4_SB(sb)->s_groups_count) && ext4_has_group_desc_csum(sb) && test_opt(sb, INIT_INODE_TABLE)) err = ext4_register_li_request(sb, o_group);
