Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:06:01 +0200 From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> To: Josh Carroll <josh.carroll@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ext2 inode size patch - RE: PR kern/124621 Message-ID: <20081125140601.GH2042@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <8cb6106e0811241129o642dcf28re4ae177c8ccbaa25@mail.gmail.com> References: <8cb6106e0811241129o642dcf28re4ae177c8ccbaa25@mail.gmail.com>
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--tT3UgwmDxwvOMqfu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 02:29:57PM -0500, Josh Carroll wrote: > A while back, I submitted a patch for PR kern/124621, which allows the > mounting of an ext2(3) filesystem created with an inode size other > than 128. The e2fsprogs' default is now 256, so file systems created > on newer Linux distributions or with the port will not be mountable. >=20 > I was hopeful this would get committed in time for 7.1-RELEASE (and > 6.4-RELEASE), however the PR remains open. >=20 > If there is an issue with the patch itself, I would be glad to fix it. > I'm posting to fs@ because hopefully some folks more experienced with > file system/kernel code can have a look and see if the patch is ok to > commit. >=20 > I've seen a few people in ##freebsdhelp on Freenode as well as > #freebsdhelp on EFnet with this problem, and have had them test this > patch out with success (and no obvious adverse effects), so I was > hoping it could committed in time for 7.1-RELEASE. Since 6.4 is so > close to release, I'm not so sure about that. >=20 > Anyway, I would appreciate it if the patch could get some review to > see if it can be committed in time. I already expressed my opinion on http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2008-September/025933.ht= ml --tT3UgwmDxwvOMqfu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkksBkkACgkQC3+MBN1Mb4g1PgCggOMebiGEkgSE8pRzdcNU+LLb uKsAn0NKlK252ckvN/+4gXJe3NFmNpeG =w9bP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tT3UgwmDxwvOMqfu--
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