Re: ext3-2.4-0.9.10

J Troy Piper (jtp@dok.org)
Mon, 24 Sep 2001 16:35:46 -0500


Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 16:18:29 -0500
From: J Troy Piper <jtp@dok.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"ext3-users@redhat.com" <ext3-users@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: ext3-2.4-0.9.10
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On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 11:01:51PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> An ext3 patch against linux 2.4.10 is at
>
> http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/ext3/
>
> This patch is *lightly tested* - ie, it boots and does stuff.
> The changes to ext3 are small, but the kernel which it patches
> has recently changed a lot. If you're cautious, please wait
> a couple of days.
>
> The patch retains the buffer-tracing code. This will soon be
> broken out into a separate patch to make ext3 suitable for
> submission for the mainstream kernel.
>

Hey Andrew,

Any more progress on my journal_revoke BUG? Strangely enough, I've been
mounting the drives as ext2 to try and avoid the errors, but I *STILL* hit
the BUG when untar'ing a large file, or compiling a large file (ie. kernel
source), which is somewhat unnerving.

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