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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2014-07-05 19:15:50 -0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2014-07-05 19:15:50 -0400
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ext4: clarify ext4_error message in ext4_mb_generate_buddy_error()
We are spending a lot of time explaining to users what this error means. Let's try to improve the message to avoid this problem. Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/mballoc.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 7f72f50a8fa7..2dcb936be90e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -752,8 +752,8 @@ void ext4_mb_generate_buddy(struct super_block *sb,
if (free != grp->bb_free) {
ext4_grp_locked_error(sb, group, 0, 0,
- "%u clusters in bitmap, %u in gd; "
- "block bitmap corrupt.",
+ "block bitmap and bg descriptor "
+ "inconsistent: %u vs %u free clusters",
free, grp->bb_free);
/*
* If we intend to continue, we consider group descriptor