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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@wolk-project.de>
Cc: shemminger@osdl.org, torvalds@transmeta.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Fix orlov allocator boundary case
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 14:57:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030417145735.2a9eb17c.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200304172327.09876.m.c.p@wolk-project.de>

Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@wolk-project.de> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 17 April 2003 21:21, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> > OK, here be the fix.
> > I'm a bit peeved that this wasn't discovered until it hit Linus's tree.
> > Weren't these patches in -mjb as well?
> I guess this is also true for the ext3 code?

Only for the modified ext3 in the -mm tree.

> I am using the orlov stuff for 2.4.21* maintained by Theodore and Steven.

That kernel will not exhibit the problem - it is caused by the "fast version"
of the free inodes count being off by a few blocks, and the filesystem having
only one block group.


      reply	other threads:[~2003-04-17 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-17 18:13 Recent changes broke mkinitrd? Stephen Hemminger
2003-04-17 18:40 ` Andrew Morton
2003-04-17 19:58   ` Stephen Hemminger
2003-04-17 19:21 ` [patch] Fix orlov allocator boundary case Andrew Morton
2003-04-17 20:25   ` Stephen Hemminger
2003-04-17 21:27   ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2003-04-17 21:57     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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