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-rw-r--r--fs/gfs2/bmap.c2
-rw-r--r--fs/gfs2/rgrp.c7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/bmap.c b/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
index d5f0d96169c5..8b993e4d80b2 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ more_rgrps:
gfs2_assert_withdraw(sdp,
gfs2_glock_is_locked_by_me(rd_gh->gh_gl));
} else {
- rgd = gfs2_blk2rgrpd(sdp, bn, false);
+ rgd = gfs2_blk2rgrpd(sdp, bn, true);
ret = gfs2_glock_nq_init(rgd->rd_gl, LM_ST_EXCLUSIVE,
0, rd_gh);
if (ret)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c b/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c
index 95b2a57ded33..211d7a5fa10f 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/rgrp.c
@@ -489,6 +489,13 @@ void gfs2_rgrp_verify(struct gfs2_rgrpd *rgd)
* @blk: The data block number
* @exact: True if this needs to be an exact match
*
+ * The @exact argument should be set to true by most callers. The exception
+ * is when we need to match blocks which are not represented by the rgrp
+ * bitmap, but which are part of the rgrp (i.e. padding blocks) which are
+ * there for alignment purposes. Another way of looking at it is that @exact
+ * matches only valid data/metadata blocks, but with @exact false, it will
+ * match any block within the extent of the rgrp.
+ *
* Returns: The resource group, or NULL if not found
*/