[REVIEW] Fix unaligned accesses in IA64 in xfsprogs
Barry Naujok
bnaujok at sgi.com
Mon Dec 1 17:31:16 CST 2008
On Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:42:05 +1100, Christoph Hellwig <hch at infradead.org>
wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 05:34:39PM +1100, Barry Naujok wrote:
>> xfs_repair is the main culprit when getting disk extents which aren't
>> properly aligned in memory. This patch does not call
>> xfs_bmbt_disk_get_all directly anymore but does an unaligned get on
>> the disk extent record and calls xfs_bmbt_get_all which is host-based
>> like the rest of the kernel routines do.
>
> What about just doin the get_unaligned in xfs_bmbt_disk_get_all? That
> way we could just use it everywhere. The only users that don't need
> the get_unaligned are in the tracing code, and I don't think we should
> be worried about that little bit of overhead.
>
>> @@ -277,21 +277,17 @@ convert_extent(
>> xfs_dfilblks_t *cp,
>> int *fp)
>> {
>
> And then we could replace this helper with a direct call to
> xfs_bmbt_disk_get_all as the caller would be much cleaner with a
> xfs_bmbt_irec_t on the stack anyway..
It's a libxfs/kernel function, so ideally, it should be also ported
into the kernel space and possible kernel cleanups along with it.
>> --- a/xfsprogs/repair/dino_chunks.c 2008-12-01 17:10:37.000000000 +1100
>> +++ b/xfsprogs/repair/dino_chunks.c 2008-12-01 16:11:11.549834281 +1100
>> @@ -609,7 +609,8 @@ process_inode_chunk(
>> if (blks_per_cluster == 0)
>> blks_per_cluster = 1;
>> cluster_count = XFS_INODES_PER_CHUNK / inodes_per_cluster;
>> - ASSERT(cluster_count > 0);
>> + if (cluster_count == 0)
>> + cluster_count = 1;
>
> I can't see how this is related.
Another IA64 fix.
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