Re: [Ext2-devel] [PATCH 1/9] extents for ext4

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On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 13:57 -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:29:56 +0400 Alex Tomas wrote:
> 
> >  AM> - The existing comments could benefit from some rework by a
> >  AM> native English speaker.
> > 
> > could someone assist here, please?
> 
> See if this helps.
> Patch applies on top of all ext4 patches from
> http://ext2.sourceforge.net/48bitext3/patches/latest/.
> 
> ---
> From: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
> 
> Clean up comments in ext4-extents patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>

Thanks, Randy, I added this to the queue.

> ---
>  fs/ext4/extents.c               |  226 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
>  include/linux/ext4_fs_extents.h |   54 ++++-----
>  include/linux/ext4_jbd2.h       |    4 
>  3 files changed, 157 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-2618-rc4-ext4.orig/include/linux/ext4_jbd2.h
> +++ linux-2618-rc4-ext4/include/linux/ext4_jbd2.h
> @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
>   * indirection blocks, the group and superblock summaries, and the data
>   * block to complete the transaction.
>   *
> - * For extents-enabled fs we may have to allocate and modify upto
> - * 5 levels of tree + root which is stored in inode. */
> + * For extents-enabled fs we may have to allocate and modify up to
> + * 5 levels of tree + root which are stored in the inode. */
>  
>  #define EXT4_SINGLEDATA_TRANS_BLOCKS(sb)				\
>  	(EXT4_HAS_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_EXTENTS)	\
> --- linux-2618-rc4-ext4.orig/include/linux/ext4_fs_extents.h
> +++ linux-2618-rc4-ext4/include/linux/ext4_fs_extents.h
> @@ -22,29 +22,29 @@
>  #include <linux/ext4_fs.h>
>  
>  /*
> - * with AGRESSIVE_TEST defined capacity of index/leaf blocks
> - * become very little, so index split, in-depth growing and
> - * other hard changes happens much more often
> - * this is for debug purposes only
> + * With AGRESSIVE_TEST defined, the capacity of index/leaf blocks
> + * becomes very small, so index split, in-depth growing and
> + * other hard changes happen much more often.
> + * This is for debug purposes only.
>   */
>  #define AGRESSIVE_TEST_
>  
>  /*
> - * with EXTENTS_STATS defined number of blocks and extents
> - * are collected in truncate path. they'll be showed at
> - * umount time
> + * With EXTENTS_STATS defined, the number of blocks and extents
> + * are collected in the truncate path. They'll be shown at
> + * umount time.
>   */
>  #define EXTENTS_STATS__
>  
>  /*
> - * if CHECK_BINSEARCH defined, then results of binary search
> - * will be checked by linear search
> + * If CHECK_BINSEARCH is defined, then the results of the binary search
> + * will also be checked by linear search.
>   */
>  #define CHECK_BINSEARCH__
>  
>  /*
> - * if EXT_DEBUG is defined you can use 'extdebug' mount option
> - * to get lots of info what's going on
> + * If EXT_DEBUG is defined you can use the 'extdebug' mount option
> + * to get lots of info about what's going on.
>   */
>  #define EXT_DEBUG__
>  #ifdef EXT_DEBUG
> @@ -54,58 +54,58 @@
>  #endif
>  
>  /*
> - * if EXT_STATS is defined then stats numbers are collected
> - * these number will be displayed at umount time
> + * If EXT_STATS is defined then stats numbers are collected.
> + * These number will be displayed at umount time.
>   */
>  #define EXT_STATS_
>  
> 
>  /*
> - * ext4_inode has i_block array (60 bytes total)
> - * first 12 bytes store ext4_extent_header
> - * the remain stores array of ext4_extent
> + * ext4_inode has i_block array (60 bytes total).
> + * The first 12 bytes store ext4_extent_header;
> + * the remainder stores an array of ext4_extent.
>   */
>  
>  /*
> - * this is extent on-disk structure
> - * it's used at the bottom of the tree
> + * This is the extent on-disk structure.
> + * It's used at the bottom of the tree.
>   */
>  struct ext4_extent {
>  	__le32	ee_block;	/* first logical block extent covers */
>  	__le16	ee_len;		/* number of blocks covered by extent */
>  	__le16	ee_start_hi;	/* high 16 bits of physical block */
> -	__le32	ee_start;	/* low 32 bigs of physical block */
> +	__le32	ee_start;	/* low 32 bits of physical block */
>  };
>  
>  /*
> - * this is index on-disk structure
> - * it's used at all the levels, but the bottom
> + * This is index on-disk structure.
> + * It's used at all the levels except the bottom.
>   */
>  struct ext4_extent_idx {
>  	__le32	ei_block;	/* index covers logical blocks from 'block' */
>  	__le32	ei_leaf;	/* pointer to the physical block of the next *
> -				 * level. leaf or next index could bet here */
> +				 * level. leaf or next index could be there */
>  	__le16	ei_leaf_hi;	/* high 16 bits of physical block */
>  	__u16	ei_unused;
>  };
>  
>  /*
> - * each block (leaves and indexes), even inode-stored has header
> + * Each block (leaves and indexes), even inode-stored has header.
>   */
>  struct ext4_extent_header {
>  	__le16	eh_magic;	/* probably will support different formats */
>  	__le16	eh_entries;	/* number of valid entries */
>  	__le16	eh_max;		/* capacity of store in entries */
> -	__le16	eh_depth;	/* has tree real underlaying blocks? */
> +	__le16	eh_depth;	/* has tree real underlying blocks? */
>  	__le32	eh_generation;	/* generation of the tree */
>  };
>  
>  #define EXT4_EXT_MAGIC		cpu_to_le16(0xf30a)
>  
>  /*
> - * array of ext4_ext_path contains path to some extent
> - * creation/lookup routines use it for traversal/splitting/etc
> - * truncate uses it to simulate recursive walking
> + * Array of ext4_ext_path contains path to some extent.
> + * Creation/lookup routines use it for traversal/splitting/etc.
> + * Truncate uses it to simulate recursive walking.
>   */
>  struct ext4_ext_path {
>  	ext4_fsblk_t			p_block;
> --- linux-2618-rc4-ext4.orig/fs/ext4/extents.c
> +++ linux-2618-rc4-ext4/fs/ext4/extents.c
> @@ -44,7 +44,10 @@
>  #include <asm/uaccess.h>
>  
> 
> -/* this macro combines low and hi parts of phys. blocknr into ext4_fsblk_t */
> +/*
> + * ext_pblock:
> + * combine low and high parts of physical block number into ext4_fsblk_t
> + */
>  static inline ext4_fsblk_t ext_pblock(struct ext4_extent *ex)
>  {
>  	ext4_fsblk_t block;
> @@ -55,7 +58,10 @@ static inline ext4_fsblk_t ext_pblock(st
>  	return block;
>  }
>  
> -/* this macro combines low and hi parts of phys. blocknr into ext4_fsblk_t */
> +/*
> + * idx_pblock:
> + * combine low and high parts of a leaf physical block number into ext4_fsblk_t
> + */
>  static inline ext4_fsblk_t idx_pblock(struct ext4_extent_idx *ix)
>  {
>  	ext4_fsblk_t block;
> @@ -66,7 +72,11 @@ static inline ext4_fsblk_t idx_pblock(st
>  	return block;
>  }
>  
> -/* the routine stores large phys. blocknr into extent breaking it into parts */
> +/*
> + * ext4_ext_store_pblock:
> + * stores a large physical block number into an extent struct,
> + * breaking it into parts
> + */
>  static inline void ext4_ext_store_pblock(struct ext4_extent *ex, ext4_fsblk_t pb)
>  {
>  	ex->ee_start = cpu_to_le32((unsigned long) (pb & 0xffffffff));
> @@ -74,7 +84,11 @@ static inline void ext4_ext_store_pblock
>  		ex->ee_start_hi = cpu_to_le16((unsigned long) ((pb >> 31) >> 1) & 0xffff);
>  }
>  
> -/* the routine stores large phys. blocknr into index breaking it into parts */
> +/*
> + * ext4_idx_store_pblock:
> + * stores a large physical block number into an index struct,
> + * breaking it into parts
> + */
>  static inline void ext4_idx_store_pblock(struct ext4_extent_idx *ix, ext4_fsblk_t pb)
>  {
>  	ix->ei_leaf = cpu_to_le32((unsigned long) (pb & 0xffffffff));
> @@ -179,8 +193,8 @@ static ext4_fsblk_t ext4_ext_find_goal(s
>  		if ((ex = path[depth].p_ext))
>  			return ext_pblock(ex)+(block-le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block));
>  
> -		/* it looks index is empty
> -		 * try to find starting from index itself */
> +		/* it looks like index is empty;
> +		 * try to find starting block from index itself */
>  		if (path[depth].p_bh)
>  			return path[depth].p_bh->b_blocknr;
>  	}
> @@ -317,7 +331,8 @@ static void ext4_ext_drop_refs(struct ex
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * binary search for closest index by given block
> + * ext4_ext_binsearch_idx:
> + * binary search for the closest index of the given block
>   */
>  static void
>  ext4_ext_binsearch_idx(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path, int block)
> @@ -375,7 +390,8 @@ ext4_ext_binsearch_idx(struct inode *ino
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * binary search for closest extent by given block
> + * ext4_ext_binsearch:
> + * binary search for closest extent of the given block
>   */
>  static void
>  ext4_ext_binsearch(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_ext_path *path, int block)
> @@ -388,8 +404,8 @@ ext4_ext_binsearch(struct inode *inode, 
>  
>  	if (eh->eh_entries == 0) {
>  		/*
> -		 * this leaf is empty yet:
> -		 *  we get such a leaf in split/add case
> +		 * this leaf is empty:
> +		 * we get such a leaf in split/add case
>  		 */
>  		return;
>  	}
> @@ -520,8 +536,9 @@ err:
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * insert new index [logical;ptr] into the block at cupr
> - * it check where to insert: before curp or after curp
> + * ext4_ext_insert_index:
> + * insert new index [@logical;@ptr] into the block at @curp;
> + * check where to insert: before @curp or after @curp
>   */
>  static int ext4_ext_insert_index(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  				struct ext4_ext_path *curp,
> @@ -574,13 +591,14 @@ static int ext4_ext_insert_index(handle_
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * routine inserts new subtree into the path, using free index entry
> - * at depth 'at:
> - *  - allocates all needed blocks (new leaf and all intermediate index blocks)
> - *  - makes decision where to split
> - *  - moves remaining extens and index entries (right to the split point)
> - *    into the newly allocated blocks
> - *  - initialize subtree
> + * ext4_ext_split:
> + * inserts new subtree into the path, using free index entry
> + * at depth @at:
> + * - allocates all needed blocks (new leaf and all intermediate index blocks)
> + * - makes decision where to split
> + * - moves remaining extents and index entries (right to the split point)
> + *   into the newly allocated blocks
> + * - initializes subtree
>   */
>  static int ext4_ext_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  				struct ext4_ext_path *path,
> @@ -598,14 +616,14 @@ static int ext4_ext_split(handle_t *hand
>  	int err = 0;
>  
>  	/* make decision: where to split? */
> -	/* FIXME: now desicion is simplest: at current extent */
> +	/* FIXME: now decision is simplest: at current extent */
>  
> -	/* if current leaf will be splitted, then we should use
> +	/* if current leaf will be split, then we should use
>  	 * border from split point */
>  	BUG_ON(path[depth].p_ext > EXT_MAX_EXTENT(path[depth].p_hdr));
>  	if (path[depth].p_ext != EXT_MAX_EXTENT(path[depth].p_hdr)) {
>  		border = path[depth].p_ext[1].ee_block;
> -		ext_debug("leaf will be splitted."
> +		ext_debug("leaf will be split."
>  				" next leaf starts at %d\n",
>  			          le32_to_cpu(border));
>  	} else {
> @@ -616,16 +634,16 @@ static int ext4_ext_split(handle_t *hand
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * if error occurs, then we break processing
> -	 * and turn filesystem read-only. so, index won't
> +	 * If error occurs, then we break processing
> +	 * and mark filesystem read-only. index won't
>  	 * be inserted and tree will be in consistent
> -	 * state. next mount will repair buffers too
> +	 * state. Next mount will repair buffers too.
>  	 */
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * get array to track all allocated blocks
> -	 * we need this to handle errors and free blocks
> -	 * upon them
> +	 * Get array to track all allocated blocks.
> +	 * We need this to handle errors and free blocks
> +	 * upon them.
>  	 */
>  	ablocks = kmalloc(sizeof(ext4_fsblk_t) * depth, GFP_NOFS);
>  	if (!ablocks)
> @@ -661,7 +679,7 @@ static int ext4_ext_split(handle_t *hand
>  	neh->eh_depth = 0;
>  	ex = EXT_FIRST_EXTENT(neh);
>  
> -	/* move remain of path[depth] to the new leaf */
> +	/* move remainder of path[depth] to the new leaf */
>  	BUG_ON(path[depth].p_hdr->eh_entries != path[depth].p_hdr->eh_max);
>  	/* start copy from next extent */
>  	/* TODO: we could do it by single memmove */
> @@ -813,11 +831,12 @@ cleanup:
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * routine implements tree growing procedure:
> - *  - allocates new block
> - *  - moves top-level data (index block or leaf) into the new block
> - *  - initialize new top-level, creating index that points to the
> - *    just created block
> + * ext4_ext_grow_indepth:
> + * implements tree growing procedure:
> + * - allocates new block
> + * - moves top-level data (index block or leaf) into the new block
> + * - initializes new top-level, creating index that points to the
> + *   just created block
>   */
>  static int ext4_ext_grow_indepth(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  					struct ext4_ext_path *path,
> @@ -892,8 +911,9 @@ out:
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * routine finds empty index and adds new leaf. if no free index found
> - * then it requests in-depth growing
> + * ext4_ext_create_new_leaf:
> + * finds empty index and adds new leaf.
> + * if no free index is found, then it requests in-depth growing.
>   */
>  static int ext4_ext_create_new_leaf(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  					struct ext4_ext_path *path,
> @@ -912,8 +932,8 @@ repeat:
>  		curp--;
>  	}
>  
> -	/* we use already allocated block for index block
> -	 * so, subsequent data blocks should be contigoues */
> +	/* we use already allocated block for index block,
> +	 * so subsequent data blocks should be contiguous */
>  	if (EXT_HAS_FREE_INDEX(curp)) {
>  		/* if we found index with free entry, then use that
>  		 * entry: create all needed subtree and add new leaf */
> @@ -943,12 +963,12 @@ repeat:
>  		}
>  
>  		/*
> -		 * only first (depth 0 -> 1) produces free space
> -		 * in all other cases we have to split growed tree
> +		 * only first (depth 0 -> 1) produces free space;
> +		 * in all other cases we have to split the grown tree
>  		 */
>  		depth = ext_depth(inode);
>  		if (path[depth].p_hdr->eh_entries == path[depth].p_hdr->eh_max) {
> -			/* now we need split */
> +			/* now we need to split */
>  			goto repeat;
>  		}
>  	}
> @@ -958,10 +978,11 @@ out:
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * returns allocated block in subsequent extent or EXT_MAX_BLOCK
> - * NOTE: it consider block number from index entry as
> - * allocated block. thus, index entries have to be consistent
> - * with leafs
> + * ext4_ext_next_allocated_block:
> + * returns allocated block in subsequent extent or EXT_MAX_BLOCK.
> + * NOTE: it considers block number from index entry as
> + * allocated block. Thus, index entries have to be consistent
> + * with leaves.
>   */
>  static unsigned long
>  ext4_ext_next_allocated_block(struct ext4_ext_path *path)
> @@ -993,6 +1014,7 @@ ext4_ext_next_allocated_block(struct ext
>  }
>  
>  /*
> + * ext4_ext_next_leaf_block:
>   * returns first allocated block from next leaf or EXT_MAX_BLOCK
>   */
>  static unsigned ext4_ext_next_leaf_block(struct inode *inode,
> @@ -1021,8 +1043,9 @@ static unsigned ext4_ext_next_leaf_block
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * if leaf gets modified and modified extent is first in the leaf
> - * then we have to correct all indexes above
> + * ext4_ext_correct_indexes:
> + * if leaf gets modified and modified extent is first in the leaf,
> + * then we have to correct all indexes above.
>   * TODO: do we need to correct tree in all cases?
>   */
>  int ext4_ext_correct_indexes(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
> @@ -1050,7 +1073,7 @@ int ext4_ext_correct_indexes(handle_t *h
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * TODO: we need correction if border is smaller then current one
> +	 * TODO: we need correction if border is smaller than current one
>  	 */
>  	k = depth - 1;
>  	border = path[depth].p_ext->ee_block;
> @@ -1085,7 +1108,7 @@ ext4_can_extents_be_merged(struct inode 
>  	/*
>  	 * To allow future support for preallocated extents to be added
>  	 * as an RO_COMPAT feature, refuse to merge to extents if
> -	 * can result in the top bit of ee_len being set
> +	 * this can result in the top bit of ee_len being set.
>  	 */
>  	if (le16_to_cpu(ex1->ee_len) + le16_to_cpu(ex2->ee_len) > EXT_MAX_LEN)
>  		return 0;
> @@ -1100,9 +1123,10 @@ ext4_can_extents_be_merged(struct inode 
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * this routine tries to merge requsted extent into the existing
> - * extent or inserts requested extent as new one into the tree,
> - * creating new leaf in no-space case
> + * ext4_ext_insert_extent:
> + * tries to merge requsted extent into the existing extent or
> + * inserts requested extent as new one into the tree,
> + * creating new leaf in the no-space case.
>   */
>  int ext4_ext_insert_extent(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  				struct ext4_ext_path *path,
> @@ -1163,8 +1187,8 @@ repeat:
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * there is no free space in found leaf
> -	 * we're gonna add new leaf in the tree
> +	 * There is no free space in the found leaf.
> +	 * We're gonna add a new leaf in the tree.
>  	 */
>  	err = ext4_ext_create_new_leaf(handle, inode, path, newext);
>  	if (err)
> @@ -1377,7 +1401,8 @@ ext4_ext_put_in_cache(struct inode *inod
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * this routine calculate boundaries of the gap requested block fits into
> + * ext4_ext_put_gap_in_cache:
> + * calculate boundaries of the gap that the requested block fits into
>   * and cache this gap
>   */
>  static inline void
> @@ -1452,9 +1477,10 @@ ext4_ext_in_cache(struct inode *inode, u
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * routine removes index from the index block
> - * it's used in truncate case only. thus all requests are for
> - * last index in the block only
> + * ext4_ext_rm_idx:
> + * removes index from the index block.
> + * It's used in truncate case only, thus all requests are for
> + * last index in the block only.
>   */
>  int ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  			struct ext4_ext_path *path)
> @@ -1480,11 +1506,12 @@ int ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle_t *handle, st
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * This routine returns max. credits extent tree can consume.
> + * ext4_ext_calc_credits_for_insert:
> + * This routine returns max. credits that the extent tree can consume.
>   * It should be OK for low-performance paths like ->writepage()
> - * To allow many writing process to fit a single transaction,
> - * caller should calculate credits under truncate_mutex and
> - * pass actual path.
> + * To allow many writing processes to fit into a single transaction,
> + * the caller should calculate credits under truncate_mutex and
> + * pass the actual path.
>   */
>  int inline ext4_ext_calc_credits_for_insert(struct inode *inode,
>  						struct ext4_ext_path *path)
> @@ -1500,9 +1527,9 @@ int inline ext4_ext_calc_credits_for_ins
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * given 32bit logical block (4294967296 blocks), max. tree
> +	 * given 32-bit logical block (4294967296 blocks), max. tree
>  	 * can be 4 levels in depth -- 4 * 340^4 == 53453440000.
> -	 * let's also add one more level for imbalance.
> +	 * Let's also add one more level for imbalance.
>  	 */
>  	depth = 5;
>  
> @@ -1510,13 +1537,13 @@ int inline ext4_ext_calc_credits_for_ins
>  	needed = 2;
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * tree can be full, so it'd need to grow in depth:
> +	 * tree can be full, so it would need to grow in depth:
>  	 * allocation + old root + new root
>  	 */
>  	needed += 2 + 1 + 1;
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * Index split can happen, we'd need:
> +	 * Index split can happen, we would need:
>  	 *    allocate intermediate indexes (bitmap + group)
>  	 *  + change two blocks at each level, but root (already included)
>  	 */
> @@ -1634,7 +1661,7 @@ ext4_ext_rm_leaf(handle_t *handle, struc
>  			BUG_ON(b != ex_ee_block + ex_ee_len - 1);
>  		}
>  
> -		/* at present, extent can't cross block group */
> +		/* at present, extent can't cross block group: */
>  		/* leaf + bitmap + group desc + sb + inode */
>  		credits = 5;
>  		if (ex == EXT_FIRST_EXTENT(eh)) {
> @@ -1660,7 +1687,7 @@ ext4_ext_rm_leaf(handle_t *handle, struc
>  			goto out;
>  
>  		if (num == 0) {
> -			/* this extent is removed entirely mark slot unused */
> +			/* this extent is removed; mark slot entirely unused */
>  			ext4_ext_store_pblock(ex, 0);
>  			eh->eh_entries = cpu_to_le16(le16_to_cpu(eh->eh_entries)-1);
>  		}
> @@ -1692,7 +1719,8 @@ out:
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * returns 1 if current index have to be freed (even partial)
> + * ext4_ext_more_to_rm:
> + * returns 1 if current index has to be freed (even partial)
>   */
>  static int inline
>  ext4_ext_more_to_rm(struct ext4_ext_path *path)
> @@ -1703,7 +1731,7 @@ ext4_ext_more_to_rm(struct ext4_ext_path
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * if truncate on deeper level happened it it wasn't partial
> +	 * if truncate on deeper level happened, it wasn't partial,
>  	 * so we have to consider current index for truncation
>  	 */
>  	if (le16_to_cpu(path->p_hdr->eh_entries) == path->p_block)
> @@ -1729,8 +1757,8 @@ int ext4_ext_remove_space(struct inode *
>  	ext4_ext_invalidate_cache(inode);
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * we start scanning from right side freeing all the blocks
> -	 * after i_size and walking into the deep
> +	 * We start scanning from right side, freeing all the blocks
> +	 * after i_size and walking into the tree depth-wise.
>  	 */
>  	path = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ext4_ext_path) * (depth + 1), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (path == NULL) {
> @@ -1749,7 +1777,7 @@ int ext4_ext_remove_space(struct inode *
>  		if (i == depth) {
>  			/* this is leaf block */
>  			err = ext4_ext_rm_leaf(handle, inode, path, start);
> -			/* root level have p_bh == NULL, brelse() eats this */
> +			/* root level has p_bh == NULL, brelse() eats this */
>  			brelse(path[i].p_bh);
>  			path[i].p_bh = NULL;
>  			i--;
> @@ -1772,14 +1800,14 @@ int ext4_ext_remove_space(struct inode *
>  		BUG_ON(path[i].p_hdr->eh_magic != EXT4_EXT_MAGIC);
>  
>  		if (!path[i].p_idx) {
> -			/* this level hasn't touched yet */
> +			/* this level hasn't been touched yet */
>  			path[i].p_idx = EXT_LAST_INDEX(path[i].p_hdr);
>  			path[i].p_block = le16_to_cpu(path[i].p_hdr->eh_entries)+1;
>  			ext_debug("init index ptr: hdr 0x%p, num %d\n",
>  				  path[i].p_hdr,
>  				  le16_to_cpu(path[i].p_hdr->eh_entries));
>  		} else {
> -			/* we've already was here, see at next index */
> +			/* we were already here, see at next index */
>  			path[i].p_idx--;
>  		}
>  
> @@ -1799,19 +1827,19 @@ int ext4_ext_remove_space(struct inode *
>  				break;
>  			}
>  
> -			/* put actual number of indexes to know is this
> -			 * number got changed at the next iteration */
> +			/* save actual number of indexes since this
> +			 * number is changed at the next iteration */
>  			path[i].p_block = le16_to_cpu(path[i].p_hdr->eh_entries);
>  			i++;
>  		} else {
> -			/* we finish processing this index, go up */
> +			/* we finished processing this index, go up */
>  			if (path[i].p_hdr->eh_entries == 0 && i > 0) {
> -				/* index is empty, remove it
> +				/* index is empty, remove it;
>  				 * handle must be already prepared by the
>  				 * truncatei_leaf() */
>  				err = ext4_ext_rm_idx(handle, inode, path + i);
>  			}
> -			/* root level have p_bh == NULL, brelse() eats this */
> +			/* root level has p_bh == NULL, brelse() eats this */
>  			brelse(path[i].p_bh);
>  			path[i].p_bh = NULL;
>  			i--;
> @@ -1822,8 +1850,8 @@ int ext4_ext_remove_space(struct inode *
>  	/* TODO: flexible tree reduction should be here */
>  	if (path->p_hdr->eh_entries == 0) {
>  		/*
> -		 * truncate to zero freed all the tree
> -		 * so, we need to correct eh_depth
> +		 * truncate to zero freed all the tree,
> +		 * so we need to correct eh_depth
>  		 */
>  		err = ext4_ext_get_access(handle, inode, path);
>  		if (err == 0) {
> @@ -1911,7 +1939,7 @@ int ext4_ext_get_blocks(handle_t *handle
>  		if (goal == EXT4_EXT_CACHE_GAP) {
>  			if (!create) {
>  				/* block isn't allocated yet and
> -				 * user don't want to allocate it */
> +				 * user doesn't want to allocate it */
>  				goto out2;
>  			}
>  			/* we should allocate requested block */
> @@ -1920,7 +1948,7 @@ int ext4_ext_get_blocks(handle_t *handle
>  		        newblock = iblock
>  		                   - le32_to_cpu(newex.ee_block)
>  			           + ext_pblock(&newex);
> -			/* number of remain blocks in the extent */
> +			/* number of remaining blocks in the extent */
>  			allocated = le16_to_cpu(newex.ee_len) -
>  					(iblock - le32_to_cpu(newex.ee_block));
>  			goto out;
> @@ -1940,8 +1968,8 @@ int ext4_ext_get_blocks(handle_t *handle
>  	depth = ext_depth(inode);
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * consistent leaf must not be empty
> -	 * this situations is possible, though, _during_ tree modification
> +	 * consistent leaf must not be empty;
> +	 * this situation is possible, though, _during_ tree modification;
>  	 * this is why assert can't be put in ext4_ext_find_extent()
>  	 */
>  	BUG_ON(path[depth].p_ext == NULL && depth != 0);
> @@ -1959,10 +1987,10 @@ int ext4_ext_get_blocks(handle_t *handle
>  		 */
>  		if (ee_len > EXT_MAX_LEN)
>  			goto out2;
> -		/* if found exent covers block, simple return it */
> +		/* if found extent covers block, simply return it */
>  	        if (iblock >= ee_block && iblock < ee_block + ee_len) {
>  			newblock = iblock - ee_block + ee_start;
> -			/* number of remain blocks in the extent */
> +			/* number of remaining blocks in the extent */
>  			allocated = ee_len - (iblock - ee_block);
>  			ext_debug("%d fit into %lu:%d -> "E3FSBLK"\n", (int) iblock,
>  					ee_block, ee_len, newblock);
> @@ -1973,17 +2001,18 @@ int ext4_ext_get_blocks(handle_t *handle
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * requested block isn't allocated yet
> +	 * requested block isn't allocated yet;
>  	 * we couldn't try to create block if create flag is zero
>  	 */
>  	if (!create) {
> -		/* put just found gap into cache to speedup subsequest reqs */
> +		/* put just found gap into cache to speed up
> +		 * subsequent requests */
>  		ext4_ext_put_gap_in_cache(inode, path, iblock);
>  		goto out2;
>  	}
>  	/*
>           * Okay, we need to do block allocation.  Lazily initialize the block
> -         * allocation info here if necessary
> +         * allocation info here if necessary.
>          */
>  	if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && (!EXT4_I(inode)->i_block_alloc_info))
>  		ext4_init_block_alloc_info(inode);
> @@ -2061,9 +2090,9 @@ void ext4_ext_truncate(struct inode * in
>  	ext4_ext_invalidate_cache(inode);
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * TODO: optimization is possible here
> -	 * probably we need not scaning at all,
> -	 * because page truncation is enough
> +	 * TODO: optimization is possible here.
> +	 * Probably we need not scan at all,
> +	 * because page truncation is enough.
>  	 */
>  	if (ext4_orphan_add(handle, inode))
>  		goto out_stop;
> @@ -2077,13 +2106,13 @@ void ext4_ext_truncate(struct inode * in
>  	err = ext4_ext_remove_space(inode, last_block);
>  
>  	/* In a multi-transaction truncate, we only make the final
> -	 * transaction synchronous */
> +	 * transaction synchronous. */
>  	if (IS_SYNC(inode))
>  		handle->h_sync = 1;
>  
>  out_stop:
>  	/*
> -	 * If this was a simple ftruncate(), and the file will remain alive
> +	 * If this was a simple ftruncate() and the file will remain alive,
>  	 * then we need to clear up the orphan record which we created above.
>  	 * However, if this was a real unlink then we were called by
>  	 * ext4_delete_inode(), and we allow that function to clean up the
> @@ -2097,7 +2126,8 @@ out_stop:
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * this routine calculate max number of blocks we could modify
> + * ext4_ext_writepage_trans_blocks:
> + * calculate max number of blocks we could modify
>   * in order to allocate new block for an inode
>   */
>  int ext4_ext_writepage_trans_blocks(struct inode *inode, int num)
> @@ -2106,7 +2136,7 @@ int ext4_ext_writepage_trans_blocks(stru
>  
>  	needed = ext4_ext_calc_credits_for_insert(inode, NULL);
>  
> -	/* caller want to allocate num blocks, but note it includes sb */
> +	/* caller wants to allocate num blocks, but note it includes sb */
>  	needed = needed * num - (num - 1);
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
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