[PATCH 14/22] xfs: shortform directory offsets change for dir3 format
Ben Myers
bpm at sgi.com
Wed Apr 10 14:52:49 CDT 2013
On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 04:11:24PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>
>
> Because the header size for the CRC enabled directory blocks is
> larger, the offset of the first entry into a directory block is
> different to the dir2 format. The shortform directory stores the
> dirent's offset so that it doesn't change when moving from shortform
> to block form and back again, and hence it needs to take into
> account the different header sizes to maintain the correct offsets.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>
Looks great.
-Ben
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