> Guys, this is all convoluted ways of fighting symptoms. The cause of
> "rm taking a long time" is that the indirect blocks are scattered all
> over the disk.
Nope. It is $DEITY-awful amount of waiting/retries/schedule() calls in
ext2_truncate(). Look and you'll see. That, and zeroing indirect blocks
(unnecessary for this usage of ext2_truncate()).
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