From: Theodore Ts'o Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix inode checksum calculation problem of inode in some range of inode size Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2016 11:51:49 -0500 Message-ID: <20161201165149.cfaehwinobvi4aut@thunk.org> References: <1479860927-4459-1-git-send-email-daeho.jeong@samsung.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Youngjin Gil , "Darrick J. Wong" To: Daeho Jeong Return-path: Received: from imap.thunk.org ([74.207.234.97]:50566 "EHLO imap.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753128AbcLAQvz (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Dec 2016 11:51:55 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1479860927-4459-1-git-send-email-daeho.jeong@samsung.com> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 09:28:46AM +0900, Daeho Jeong wrote: > We've fixed the race condition problem in calculating ext4 checksum > value in commit b47820edd163 ("ext4: avoid modifying checksum fields > directly during checksum veficationon"). However, by this change, > when calculating the checksum value of inode whose i_extra_size is > less than 4, we couldn't calculate the checksum value in a proper way. > This problem was found and reported by Nix, Thank you. > > Reported-by: Nix > Signed-off-by: Daeho Jeong > Signed-off-by: Youngjin Gil > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong Thanks, applied. - Ted