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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: [ext4]  e2ae766c1b:
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On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 03:48:51PM -0700, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 05:37:36PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> > Is this problem likely to happen in other file systems?  Should I take
> > this path through the ext4 tree, or would it be better via some other
> > git tree?
> > 
> > 					- Ted
> 
> The problem is in the generic DAX code and affects ext4 and xfs equally (ext2
> doesn't support PMDs).

Any preferences about how to send this patch to Linus?  This issue is
the only thing that was causing me to hold off on sending a pull
request to Linus....

						- Ted