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authorEric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>2008-10-18 20:28:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-20 08:52:38 -0700
commitcdbf6dba28e8e6268c8420857696309470009fd9 (patch)
treeab41f3c567a5e94f3c0e500ab796ad3bdd38806c /fs/efs/symlink.c
parent5ec8b75e3a2a94860ee99b5456fe1a963c8680e5 (diff)
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>
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