On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:57:53 +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > When inode is created and written to using direct IO, there is nothing > to clear the EXT4_STATE_MAY_INLINE_DATA flag. Thus when inode gets > truncated later to say 1 byte and written using normal write, we will > try to store the data as inline data. This confuses the code later > because the inode now has both normal block and inline data allocated > and the confusion manifests for example as: > > [...] Applied, thanks! [1/1] ext4: Avoid crash when inline data creation follows DIO write commit: 4331037750fdd4c698facc8a03075f88f15ffbe6 Best regards, -- Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>