Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:32:01 +0200 | From | Markus Trippelsdorf <> | Subject | ext3: fix ext3_dx_readdir hash collision handling - Regression |
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Commit 6a897cf447a83c9c3fd1b85a1e525c02d6eada7d "ext3: fix ext3_dx_readdir hash collision handling" causes a regression when deleting big directories.
I'm using an ext3 filesystem in data=writeback mode as my root fs. When I untar a kernel tarball and then rm -r the files, this is what happens on my machine (latest git):
markus@gentoox2 ~ % tar xjf linux-2.6.27.2.tar.bz2 markus@gentoox2 ~ % rm -r linux-2.6.27.2 rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/alpha/include/asm/statfs.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/m68knommu/include/asm/cputime.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/sparc/include/asm/highmem.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/sparc/include/asm/sections_32.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/s390/include/asm/io.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/arm/configs/pcm038_defconfig': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc32.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/include/asm-um/linkage.h': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove `linux-2.6.27.2/include/asm-m68k/cachectl.h': No such file or directory markus@gentoox2 ~ % rm -r linux-2.6.27.2 markus@gentoox2 ~ %
After reverting 6a897cf447a83c9c3fd1b85a1e525c02d6eada7d I get the expected result:
markus@gentoox2 ~ % tar xjf linux-2.6.27.2.tar.bz2 markus@gentoox2 ~ % rm -r linux-2.6.27.2 markus@gentoox2 ~ %
-- Markus
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