From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 3 14:18:52 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88B4D1065674 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:18:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gljennjohn@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13F688FC17 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:18:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm17 with SMTP id 17so503830fxm.13 for ; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 07:18:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=6dogMHilY1RlfPAJCJObai5OwL5XpqgXIUUsBjV8n8U=; b=FI+DrpZ2ex3qWFeNG/Q3Y4uD0PuEMPdkQfR3abLotW5l9rqpxD6MHVCAsDzSwPV6ix +B7fnwz1cKmJXb5hPpdHI2BCraIpAx0xfR4+DdzFdWFIlTmrC1FxcvMF9JzVQD3PvgP1 zkpKjHsQYXGlBHkSlrZ+dv+8/iB6KUhclVktM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to :x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=O15yAkfvzegVZ9V6TV2y6AotMcN0SNtxfe0mIWINI3NOx74jVHtUMvlqwjU2g9k4Ju dtBfDe8GQY/2qhah2HRa+bsY6UwekKBNn8MxOa5z/JP1CvhgPZ0uyB7fdEvPAa8kD9kA zssnmxoLON9Vk5ofLu7kYviwozkqy6fMsr2fs= Received: by 10.223.74.15 with SMTP id s15mr3069343faj.28.1288792438123; Wed, 03 Nov 2010 06:53:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ernst.jennejohn.org (p578E2EF4.dip.t-dialin.net [87.142.46.244]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u8sm3684727fah.12.2010.11.03.06.53.56 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 03 Nov 2010 06:53:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:53:54 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn To: Jeremy Chadwick Message-ID: <20101103145354.0cbd8ae0@ernst.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: <20101103105838.GA70884@icarus.home.lan> References: <20101103105838.GA70884@icarus.home.lan> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.18.7; amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Dan Naumov Subject: Re: regarding kern/148655 fix for 8.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: gljennjohn@googlemail.com List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:18:52 -0000 On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 03:58:38 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 12:07:17PM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=148655 > > > > When is the fix getting backported from -STABLE to 8.1 as an errata > > fix? A lot of people cannot and will not update to 8.1 before this is > > fixed and no, "just track -STABLE" is not a valid answer. > > I'm not sure how much traction you'll get with that statement, but for > what it's worth, I agree. The severity of the situation in the PR is > extremely high, and the repercussions if experienced are bad. This *is* > something that should be backported to the RELENG_8_1 branch. > Considering that 8.2 is a ways off I also tend to agree. But that sort of in-your-face demand for action won't make any friends among the committers, you can bet on that. -- Gary Jennejohn