In-inode xattr entry descriptors are unsorted.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]>
Index: linux-2.6.11-latest/fs/ext3/xattr.c
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--- linux-2.6.11-latest.orig/fs/ext3/xattr.c
+++ linux-2.6.11-latest/fs/ext3/xattr.c
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
* | value 2 | |
* +------------------+
*
- * The header is followed by multiple entry descriptors. Descriptors are
- * kept sorted. The attribute values are aligned to the end of the block
- * in no specific order.
+ * The header is followed by multiple entry descriptors. In disk blocks, the
+ * entry descriptors are kept sorted. In inodes, they are unsorted. The
+ * attribute values are aligned to the end of the block in no specific order.
*
* Locking strategy
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Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]>
SUSE Labs, SUSE LINUX PRODUCTS GMBH