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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/ifork.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/ifork.rst index b9816d5a896b..dc31f505e6c8 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/ifork.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/ifork.rst @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 -The Contents of inode.i\_block +The Contents of inode.i_block ------------------------------ Depending on the type of file an inode describes, the 60 bytes of @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ In ext4, the file to logical block map has been replaced with an extent tree. Under the old scheme, allocating a contiguous run of 1,000 blocks requires an indirect block to map all 1,000 entries; with extents, the mapping is reduced to a single ``struct ext4_extent`` with -``ee_len = 1000``. If flex\_bg is enabled, it is possible to allocate +``ee_len = 1000``. If flex_bg is enabled, it is possible to allocate very large files with a single extent, at a considerable reduction in metadata block use, and some improvement in disk efficiency. The inode must have the extents flag (0x80000) flag set for this feature to be in @@ -76,28 +76,28 @@ which is 12 bytes long: - Name - Description * - 0x0 - - \_\_le16 - - eh\_magic + - __le16 + - eh_magic - Magic number, 0xF30A. * - 0x2 - - \_\_le16 - - eh\_entries + - __le16 + - eh_entries - Number of valid entries following the header. * - 0x4 - - \_\_le16 - - eh\_max + - __le16 + - eh_max - Maximum number of entries that could follow the header. * - 0x6 - - \_\_le16 - - eh\_depth + - __le16 + - eh_depth - Depth of this extent node in the extent tree. 0 = this extent node points to data blocks; otherwise, this extent node points to other extent nodes. The extent tree can be at most 5 levels deep: a logical block number can be at most ``2^32``, and the smallest ``n`` that satisfies ``4*(((blocksize - 12)/12)^n) >= 2^32`` is 5. * - 0x8 - - \_\_le32 - - eh\_generation + - __le32 + - eh_generation - Generation of the tree. (Used by Lustre, but not standard ext4). Internal nodes of the extent tree, also known as index nodes, are @@ -112,22 +112,22 @@ recorded as ``struct ext4_extent_idx``, and are 12 bytes long: - Name - Description * - 0x0 - - \_\_le32 - - ei\_block + - __le32 + - ei_block - This index node covers file blocks from 'block' onward. * - 0x4 - - \_\_le32 - - ei\_leaf\_lo + - __le32 + - ei_leaf_lo - Lower 32-bits of the block number of the extent node that is the next level lower in the tree. The tree node pointed to can be either another internal node or a leaf node, described below. * - 0x8 - - \_\_le16 - - ei\_leaf\_hi + - __le16 + - ei_leaf_hi - Upper 16-bits of the previous field. * - 0xA - - \_\_u16 - - ei\_unused + - __u16 + - ei_unused - Leaf nodes of the extent tree are recorded as ``struct ext4_extent``, @@ -142,24 +142,24 @@ and are also 12 bytes long: - Name - Description * - 0x0 - - \_\_le32 - - ee\_block + - __le32 + - ee_block - First file block number that this extent covers. * - 0x4 - - \_\_le16 - - ee\_len + - __le16 + - ee_len - Number of blocks covered by extent. If the value of this field is <= 32768, the extent is initialized. If the value of the field is > 32768, the extent is uninitialized and the actual extent length is ``ee_len`` - 32768. Therefore, the maximum length of a initialized extent is 32768 blocks, and the maximum length of an uninitialized extent is 32767. * - 0x6 - - \_\_le16 - - ee\_start\_hi + - __le16 + - ee_start_hi - Upper 16-bits of the block number to which this extent points. * - 0x8 - - \_\_le32 - - ee\_start\_lo + - __le32 + - ee_start_lo - Lower 32-bits of the block number to which this extent points. Prior to the introduction of metadata checksums, the extent header + @@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ including) the checksum itself. - Name - Description * - 0x0 - - \_\_le32 - - eb\_checksum + - __le32 + - eb_checksum - Checksum of the extent block, crc32c(uuid+inum+igeneration+extentblock) Inline Data |