Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Ironically, after taking the time to record-as-failing the
> existing mkfs problem, this morning I noticed the fix, then
> in testing, found the off-by-one bug:
>
>         Fix the mkfs final-group-block-too-short bug.
>         mkfs would fail for certain sizes resulting in a final group-block
>         that was too small to accommodate the minimum number of admin blocks.
>         There was already work-around code for when a decremented "numgroups"
>         was 1.  This change applies that work-around code for larger values of
>         numgroups, too.  Also, there was an off-by-one error in the guard test
>         that would allow a few too-small partition sizes to slip through and
>         provoke the error (see tests/t2000-mkfs.sh for two examples).
>         This change fixes that, too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Ack.
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