From: Eric Sandeen Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 03:28:00 +0000 (-0700) Subject: ext3: avoid printk floods in the face of directory corruption X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc1~157 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cdbf6dba28e8e6268c8420857696309470009fd9;p=pandora-kernel.git 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 Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: Eugene Teo Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed