Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 3 authors, 2012-09-18

Re: [PATCH] ext4: do not enable delalloc by default for ext2

From: Eric Sandeen <hidden>
Date: 2012-03-27 15:34:41

On 3/27/12 8:46 AM, Brian Foster wrote:
Use traditional ext2 mount options. Do not enable delalloc by default for ext2.
This makes sense to me, I think.

It was done for ext3 to semi-preserve the journal "5s sync" I think, and
one could argue that delalloc is ok for ext2, but it seems like people would
expect behavior which is as close to what ext2.ko provided as possible.  So,

Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Brian Foster <redacted>
---
 fs/ext4/super.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 9339009..b08a547 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -3229,7 +3229,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 	 * enable delayed allocation by default
 	 * Use -o nodelalloc to turn it off
 	 */
-	if (!IS_EXT3_SB(sb) &&
+	if (!IS_EXT3_SB(sb) && !IS_EXT2_SB(sb) &&
 	    ((def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_NODELALLOC) == 0))
 		set_opt(sb, DELALLOC);
 
  
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