linux-ext4 - [PATCH 0/7] A few patches to improve ext4 balloc

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Date:   Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:59:12 +0800
From:   Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@...weicloud.com>
To:     tytso@....edu, adilger.kernel@...ger.ca
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        shikemeng@...weicloud.com
Subject: [PATCH 0/7] A few patches to improve ext4 balloc

Hi, this series contain patches to properly handle error in
ext4_read_block_bitmap_nowait to avoid potential data
inconsistent, correct validation check of inode table in
ext4_valid_block_bitmap and other random cleanup patches.
More details can be found in respective log.
Thanks!

Kemeng Shi (7):
  ext4: properly handle error of ext4_init_block_bitmap in
    ext4_read_block_bitmap_nowait
  ext4: correct validation check of inode table in
    ext4_valid_block_bitmap
  ext4: call ext4_bg_num_gdb_[no]meta directly in
    ext4_num_base_meta_clusters
  ext4: remove unnecessary check in ext4_bg_num_gdb_nometa
  ext4: remove stale comment in ext4_init_block_bitmap
  ext4: stop trying to verify just initialized bitmap in
    ext4_read_block_bitmap_nowait
  ext4: improve inode table blocks counting in
    ext4_num_overhead_clusters

 fs/ext4/balloc.c | 121 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)

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