Patch "ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ext4-do-not-use-stripe_width-if-it-is-not-set.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From foo@baz Mon Nov 6 10:22:56 CET 2017
From: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2017 22:37:45 +0000
Subject: ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set
From: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 5469d7c3087ecaf760f54b447f11af6061b7c897 ]
Avoid using stripe_width for sbi->s_stripe value if it is not actually set. It prevents using the stride for sbi->s_stripe.
--- fs/ext4/super.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
fs/ext4/super.c +2 -2
@@ -2499,9 +2499,9 @@ static unsigned long ext4_get_stripe_sizif (sbi->s_stripe && sbi->s_stripe <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group) ret = sbi->s_stripe; -else if (stripe_width <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group) +else if (stripe_width && stripe_width <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group) ret = stripe_width; -else if (stride <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group) +else if (stride && stride <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group) ret = stride;else ret =0 ;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.4/ext4-fix-stripe-unaligned-allocations.patch queue-4.4/ext4-do-not-use-stripe_width-if-it-is-not-set.patch