From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/4] BIG_BG: block group descriptor modifications
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:49:49 -0500
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On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 02:23:46AM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Also note that the on-disk layout of this struct in e2fsprogs is a bit
> incorrect - it has the above 3 __u16, but then immediately __u32 bg_reserved
> so those fields are padded incorrectly.  I think it isn't a fatal problem,
> just something to be aware of and fix.

Thanks for pointing this out; I've fixed this in Mercurial repository
for e2fsprogs.

						- Ted