Re: [PATCH 3/3] dio: add a mempool for the unaligned block structures

From: Jeff Moyer
Date: Mon Nov 08 2010 - 10:44:26 EST


Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> We need the zero block tracking structure allocation to succeed.
> Silently failing and potentially allowing data corruption is not an
> option. Add a mempool to ensure this allocation will always succeed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx>
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