alistair23-linux/fs/ext3
Eric Sandeen cdbf6dba28 ext3: avoid printk floods in the face of directory corruption
A very large directory with many read failures (either due to storage
problems, or due to invalid size & blocks from corruption) will generate a
printk storm as the filesystem continues to try to read all the blocks.
This flood of messages can tie up the box until it is complete - which may
be a very long time, especially for very large corrupted values.

This is fixed by only reporting the corruption once each time we try to
read the directory.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@kernel.sg>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2008-10-20 08:52:38 -07:00
..
acl.c [PATCH] sanitize ->permission() prototype 2008-07-26 20:53:14 -04:00
acl.h [PATCH] sanitize ->permission() prototype 2008-07-26 20:53:14 -04:00
balloc.c ext3: fix ext3 block reservation early ENOSPC issue 2008-10-20 08:52:37 -07:00
bitmap.c fs: mark nibblemap const 2007-10-17 08:42:47 -07:00
dir.c ext3: avoid printk floods in the face of directory corruption 2008-10-20 08:52:38 -07:00
ext3_jbd.c ext3: replace remaining __FUNCTION__ occurrences 2008-04-28 08:58:45 -07:00
file.c generic block based fiemap implementation 2008-10-03 17:32:43 -04:00
fsync.c ext3: fdatasync should skip metadata writeout when overwriting 2008-04-28 08:58:43 -07:00
hash.c
ialloc.c ext3: handle corrupted orphan list at mount 2008-07-25 10:53:32 -07:00
inode.c ext3: truncate block allocated on a failed ext3_write_begin 2008-10-20 08:52:38 -07:00
ioctl.c [PATCH] r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for ioctls() 2008-04-19 00:29:24 -04:00
Makefile
namei.c ext3: validate directory entry data before use 2008-07-25 10:53:33 -07:00
namei.h
resize.c ext3: don't try to resize if there are no reserved gdt blocks left 2008-10-20 08:52:37 -07:00
super.c ext3: add an option to control error handling on file data 2008-10-20 08:52:37 -07:00
symlink.c
xattr.c ext3/4: fix uninitialized bs in ext3/4_xattr_set_handle() 2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00
xattr.h make ext3_xattr_list() static 2008-04-28 08:58:44 -07:00
xattr_security.c ext3: remove double definitions of xattr macros 2008-07-25 10:53:32 -07:00
xattr_trusted.c ext3: remove double definitions of xattr macros 2008-07-25 10:53:32 -07:00
xattr_user.c ext3: remove double definitions of xattr macros 2008-07-25 10:53:32 -07:00