From: Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
Date: Tue Nov 20 15:23:00 2007
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Initalize bitmap_cpg of ocfs2_super
	to be the maximum,take 1
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 03:14:18PM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> We encountered this during offline resize.
>
> While fsck.ocfs2 was updated to fix this issue, we never
> did address the same in mkfs.
>
> As the chances that a user will encounter this is fairly low,
> we could always bail online resize if it encountered this issue.
> (A dirty read of the global bitmap from tune should suffice.)
>
> If so, ask user to run fsck.

Yeah, that's fine by me. We need to fix it in mkfs.ocfs2 though, before or
at the same time this patch series goes in.
	--Mark

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Mark Fasheh
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