+ use-page_cache_xxx-in-fs-ext4.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what t

+ make-ext4_xattr_list-static.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
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+ ext4-use-ext4_get_group_desc.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
l c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what t

+ ext4-use-ext4_group_first_block_no.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
st as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find

+ ext4-add-missing-ext4_journal_stop.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
st as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find

+ ext4-check-ext4_journal_get_write_access-errors.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
o cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuf

+ use-page_cache_xxx-in-fs-ext3.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what t

+ ext3-check-ext3_journal_get_write_access-errors.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
o cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuf

+ ext3-use-ext3_get_group_desc.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
l c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what t

+ ext3-add-missing-ext3_journal_stop.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
st as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find

+ ext3-use-ext3_group_first_block_no.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
st as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find

+ use-page_cache_xxx-in-ext2.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
eally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about t

+ ext2-use-ext2_fsblk_t-type.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
eally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do abo

+ ext2-use-ext2_group_first_block_no.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
st as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find

+ ext2-improve-ext2_readdir-return-value.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-18 Thread akpm
mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to

- xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-14 Thread akpm
be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: xfs: convert beX_add to beX_add_cpu (new common API) From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> remove beX_add functions and replace all uses with beX_add_cpu Signed-off-by:

+ ext3-convert-byte-order-of-constant-instead-of-variable.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-14 Thread akpm
b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux

+ ext4-convert-byte-order-of-constant-instead-of-variable.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-14 Thread akpm
b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux

+ ext2-convert-byte-order-of-constant-instead-of-variable.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-14 Thread akpm
b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux

+ jbd-sparse-warnings-in-revokec-journalc.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-13 Thread akpm
mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt

+ jbd2-sparse-warnings-in-revokec-journalc.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-13 Thread akpm
le mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.

+ jbd-sparse-warnings-in-revokec-journalc.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-13 Thread akpm
mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt

+ ext4-le_add_cpu-conversion.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-13 Thread akpm
eally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do abo

[patch 15/24] xfs: convert beX_add to beX_add_cpu (new common API)

2008-02-13 Thread akpm
From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> remove beX_add functions and replace all uses with beX_add_cpu Signed-off-by: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Mark Fasheh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Timothy Shimmin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Signed-off-by: A

- xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-12 Thread akpm
-api.patch The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api-fix From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Cc: David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

+ ext4-fdatasync-should-skip-metadata-writeout-when-overwriting.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-12 Thread akpm
cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au

+ ext3-fdatasync-should-skip-metadata-writeout-when-overwriting.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-12 Thread akpm
cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au

- ext3-replace-all-adds-to-little-endians-variables-with-le_add_cpu.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3: replace all adds to little endians variables with le*_add_cpu From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replace all: little_endian_va

- byteorder-move-le32_add_cpu-friends-from-ocfs2-to-core.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
-mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: byteorder: move le32_add_cpu & friends from OCFS2 to core From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patchset moves le*_add_cpu and be*_add_cpu functions

- ext3-can-fail-badly-when-device-stops-accepting-bio_rw_barrier-requests.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3 can fail badly when device stops accepting BIO_RW_BARRIER requests From: Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Some devices - notably dm

[patch 115/233] byteorder: move le32_add_cpu & friends from OCFS2 to core

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patchset moves le*_add_cpu and be*_add_cpu functions from OCFS2 to core header (1st), converts ext3 filesystem to this API (2nd) and replaces XFS different named functions with new ones (3rd). There are many places where these functions will be useful

[patch 116/233] ext3: replace all adds to little endians variables with le*_add_cpu

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replace all: little_endian_variable = cpu_to_leX(leX_to_cpu(little_endian_variable) + expression_in_cpu_byteorder); with: leX_add_cpu(&little_endian_variable, expression_in_cpu_byteorder); sparse didn't genera

[patch 232/233] ext3 can fail badly when device stops accepting BIO_RW_BARRIER requests

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
From: Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Some devices - notably dm and md - can change their behaviour in response to BIO_RW_BARRIER requests. They might start out accepting such requests but on reconfiguration, they find out that they cannot any more. ext3 (and other filesystems) deal with this by

- iget-stop-ext3-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: iget: stop EXT3 from using iget() and read_inode() From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stop the EXT3 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace ext3_read_inode(

- iget-stop-ext4-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: iget: stop EXT4 from using iget() and read_inode() From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stop the EXT4 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace ext4_read_inode(

- iget-stop-ext2-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-08 Thread akpm
found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: iget: stop EXT2 from using iget() and read_inode() From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stop the EXT2 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace ext2_read_inode(

[patch 137/208] iget: stop EXT4 from using iget() and read_inode()

2008-02-07 Thread akpm
From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stop the EXT4 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace ext4_read_inode() with ext4_iget(), and call that instead of iget(). ext4_iget() then uses iget_locked() directly and returns a proper error code instead of an inode in the event of an er

[patch 136/208] iget: stop EXT3 from using iget() and read_inode()

2008-02-07 Thread akpm
From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stop the EXT3 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace ext3_read_inode() with ext3_iget(), and call that instead of iget(). ext3_iget() then uses iget_locked() directly and returns a proper error code instead of an inode in the event of an er

[patch 135/208] iget: stop EXT2 from using iget() and read_inode()

2008-02-07 Thread akpm
From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Stop the EXT2 filesystem from using iget() and read_inode(). Replace ext2_read_inode() with ext2_iget(), and call that instead of iget(). ext2_iget() then uses iget_locked() directly and returns a proper error code instead of an inode in the event of an er

- iget-stop-ext3-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try-checkpatch-fixes.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
-using-iget-and-read_inode-try.patch The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: iget-stop-ext3-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try-checkpatch-fixes From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WARNING: no

- iget-stop-ext2-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try-checkpatch-fixes.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
-using-iget-and-read_inode-try.patch The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: iget-stop-ext2-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try-checkpatch-fixes From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WARNING: no

+ ext3-can-fail-badly-when-device-stops-accepting-bio_rw_barrier-requests.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
ttp://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3 can fail badly when device stops accepting BIO_RW_BARRIER

- ext-fix-comment-for-nonexistent-variable.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext[234]: fix comment for nonexistent variable From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The comment in ext[234]_new_blocks() describes about "i". But there is no local variable ca

- ext-cleanup-ext_bg_num_gdb.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext[234]: cleanup ext[234]_bg_num_gdb() From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Use ext[234]_bg_has_super() to remove duplicate code. Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Signed-off-by: A

- ext2-add-block-bitmap-validation.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext2: add block bitmap validation From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When a new block bitmap is read from disk in read_block_bitmap() there are a few bits that should ALWAYS be set. In partic

- bkl-removal-remove-incorrect-comment-refering-to-lock_kernel-from-jbd-jbd2.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: BKL-removal: remove incorrect comment refering to lock_kernel() from jbd/jbd2 From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> None

- ext3-fix-lock-inversion-in-direct-io.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3: fix lock inversion in direct IO From: Jan Kara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We cannot start transaction in ext3_direct_IO() and just let it last during the whole write because dio_get_page() acquires mmap_sem

- ext3-change-the-default-behaviour-on-error.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3: change the default behaviour on error From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ext3 file system was by default ignoring errors and continuing. This is not a good default

- ext-remove-unused-argument-for-ext_find_goal.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext[234]: remove unused argument for ext[234]_find_goal() From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The argument chain for ext[234]_find_goal() is not used. This patch removes

- ext3-return-after-ext3_error-in-case-of-failures.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3: return after ext3_error in case of failures From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This fixes some instances where we were continuing after calling ext3_er

- ext3-add-block-bitmap-validation.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3: add block bitmap validation From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When a new block bitmap is read from disk in read_block_bitmap() there are a few bits that should ALWAYS be set. In partic

- ext-use-ext_get_group_desc.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext[234]: use ext[234]_get_group_desc() From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Use ext[234]_get_group_desc() to get group descriptor from group number. Cc: Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

- ext2-change-the-default-behaviour-on-error.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext2: change the default behaviour on error From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ext2 file system was by default ignoring errors and continuing. This is not a good default

[patch 250/260] ext3: return after ext3_error in case of failures

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This fixes some instances where we were continuing after calling ext3_error. ext3_error calls panic only if errors=panic mount option is set. So we need to make sure we return correctly after ext3_error call Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[EMAIL PR

[patch 251/260] ext3: change the default behaviour on error

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ext3 file system was by default ignoring errors and continuing. This is not a good default as continuing on error could lead to file system corruption. Change the default to mark the file system readonly. Debian and ubuntu already does this as the de

[patch 258/260] ext3: fix lock inversion in direct IO

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: Jan Kara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We cannot start transaction in ext3_direct_IO() and just let it last during the whole write because dio_get_page() acquires mmap_sem which ranks above transaction start (e.g. because we have dependency chain mmap_sem->PageLock->journal_start, or because we updat

[patch 248/260] BKL-removal: remove incorrect comment refering to lock_kernel() from jbd/jbd2

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> None of the callers of this function does actually take the BKL as far as I can see. So remove the comment refering to the BKL. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Cc: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTE

[patch 244/260] ext2: add block bitmap validation

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When a new block bitmap is read from disk in read_block_bitmap() there are a few bits that should ALWAYS be set. In particular, the blocks given corresponding to block bitmap, inode bitmap and inode tables. Validate the block bitmap against these bloc

[patch 245/260] ext3: add block bitmap validation

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When a new block bitmap is read from disk in read_block_bitmap() there are a few bits that should ALWAYS be set. In particular, the blocks given corresponding to block bitmap, inode bitmap and inode tables. Validate the block bitmap against these bloc

[patch 253/260] ext[234]: use ext[234]_get_group_desc()

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Use ext[234]_get_group_desc() to get group descriptor from group number. Cc: Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/ext2/super.c | 12 fs/ext3/super.c | 13 - fs

[patch 254/260] ext[234]: remove unused argument for ext[234]_find_goal()

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The argument chain for ext[234]_find_goal() is not used. This patch removes it and fixes comment as well. Cc: Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/ext2/inode.c |7 ++- fs/ext3/ino

[patch 252/260] ext[234]: fix comment for nonexistent variable

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The comment in ext[234]_new_blocks() describes about "i". But there is no local variable called "i" in that scope. I guess it has been renamed to group_no. Cc: Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[patch 255/260] ext[234]: cleanup ext[234]_bg_num_gdb()

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Use ext[234]_bg_has_super() to remove duplicate code. Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/ext2/balloc.c |5 + fs/ext3/balloc.c |6 +- fs/ext4/balloc.c |6 +- 3

[patch 014/260] ext2: change the default behaviour on error

2008-02-06 Thread akpm
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ext2 file system was by default ignoring errors and continuing. This is not a good default as continuing on error could lead to file system corruption. Change the default to mark the file system readonly. Debian and ubuntu already does this as the de

- ext3-fix-lock-inversion-in-direct-io-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-05 Thread akpm
found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3-fix-lock-inversion-in-direct-io-fix From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> fs/ext3/inode.c: In function 'ext3_get_block': fs/ext3/inode.c:964: error: 'sb' und

- pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-05 Thread akpm
subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: Pagecache zeroing: zero_user_segment, zero_user_segments and zero_user From: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Simplify page cache zero

[patch 068/265] Pagecache zeroing: zero_user_segment, zero_user_segments and zero_user

2008-02-04 Thread akpm
From: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Simplify page cache zeroing of segments of pages through 3 functions zero_user_segments(page, start1, end1, start2, end2) Zeros two segments of the page. It takes the position where to start and end the zeroing which avoids length calcu

- pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user-fix-2.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-03 Thread akpm
pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user.patch The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user-fix-2 From: Andrew

- pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-03 Thread akpm
-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user.patch The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user-fix From: Andrew Morton

- disable-ext4.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-03 Thread akpm
The patch titled disable-ext4 has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was disable-ext4.patch This patch was dropped because it is obsolete The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm

+ ext3-fix-lock-inversion-in-direct-io-fix.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-02 Thread akpm
mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to

+ bkl-removal-remove-incorrect-comment-refering-to-lock_kernel-from-jbd-jbd2.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-02 Thread akpm
r code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: BKL-removal: remove incorrect comment refering to loc

+ disable-ext4.patch added to -mm tree

2008-02-01 Thread akpm
on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree

- bkl-removal-remove-incorrect-comment-refering-to-lock_kernel-from-jbd-jbd2.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-01 Thread akpm
mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: BKL-removal: remove incorrect comment refering to lock_kernel() from jbd/jbd2 From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> None

- add-buffer-head-related-helper-functions.patch removed from -mm tree

2008-02-01 Thread akpm
://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: Add buffer head related helper functions From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Add buffer head related helper function bh_uptodate_or_lock() and bh_submit_read() which can be used

+ ext3-fix-lock-inversion-in-direct-io.patch added to -mm tree

2008-01-30 Thread akpm
st as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find

+ bkl-removal-remove-incorrect-comment-refering-to-lock_kernel-from-jbd-jbd2.patch added to -mm tree

2008-01-27 Thread akpm
r code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: BKL-removal: remove incorrect comment refering to loc

+ xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api-fix.patch added to -mm tree

2008-01-16 Thread akpm
/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this -- Subject: xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api-fix From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Cc: David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Ma

+ ext3-replace-all-adds-to-little-endians-variables-with-le_add_cpu.patch added to -mm tree

2008-01-07 Thread akpm
*** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: ext3: replace all adds to little endians variables with le

+ xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api.patch added to -mm tree

2008-01-07 Thread akpm
The patch titled xfs: convert beX_add to beX_add_cpu (new common API) has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is xfs-convert-bex_add-to-bex_add_cpu-new-common-api.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm

+ byteorder-move-le32_add_cpu-friends-from-ocfs2-to-core.patch added to -mm tree

2008-01-07 Thread akpm
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ -- Subject: byteorder: move le32_add_cpu & friends from OCFS2 to core From: Marcin

- ext4-fix-freespace-accounting-with-mballoc-on-32bit-machines.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-20 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext4: fix freespace accounting with mballoc on 32bit machines has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ext4-fix-freespace-accounting-with-mballoc-on-32bit-machines.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ---

- ext4-add-block-bitmap-validation.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-20 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext4: add block bitmap validation has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ext4-add-block-bitmap-validation.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree -- Subject:

- jbd2-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd2-checkpointc.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-20 Thread akpm
The patch titled jbd2: Fix assertion failure in fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was jbd2-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd2-checkpointc.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

- ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-20 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext4: check for the correct error return from ext4_ext_get_blocks has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

- ext3-ext4-avoid-divide-by-zero.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-20 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext3, ext4: avoid divide by zero has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ext3-ext4-avoid-divide-by-zero.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree -- Subject: ex

- ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-20 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks-fix has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks-fix.patch This patch was dropped because it is obsolete -

[patch 11/32] ext3, ext4: avoid divide by zero

2007-12-17 Thread akpm
From: "Andries E. Brouwer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As it turns out, the kernel divides by EXT3_INODES_PER_GROUP(s) when mounting an ext3 filesystem. If that number is zero, a crash follows. Below a patch. This crash was reported by Joeri de Ruiter, Carst Tankink and Pim Vullers. Cc: Acked-by: Ala

+ ext3-ext4-avoid-divide-by-zero.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-12 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext3, ext4: avoid divide by zero has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext3-ext4-avoid-divide-by-zero.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to

+ ext-cleanup-ext_bg_num_gdb.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-11 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext[234]: cleanup ext[234]_bg_num_gdb() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext-cleanup-ext_bg_num_gdb.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt

+ ext-remove-unused-argument-for-ext_find_goal.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-11 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext[234]: remove unused argument for ext[234]_find_goal() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext-remove-unused-argument-for-ext_find_goal.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm

+ ext-fix-comment-for-nonexistent-variable.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-11 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext[234]: fix comment for nonexistent variable has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext-fix-comment-for-nonexistent-variable.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches

+ ext-use-ext_get_group_desc.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-11 Thread akpm
The patch titled ext[234]: use ext[234]_get_group_desc() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext-use-ext_get_group_desc.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt

- jbd-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd-checkpointc.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-12-07 Thread akpm
The patch titled jbd: Fix assertion failure in fs/jbd/checkpoint.c has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was jbd-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd-checkpointc.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

[patch 32/35] jbd: Fix assertion failure in fs/jbd/checkpoint.c

2007-12-04 Thread akpm
From: Jan Kara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Before we start committing a transaction, we call __journal_clean_checkpoint_list() to cleanup transaction's written-back buffers. If this call happens to remove all of them (and there were already some buffers), __journal_remove_checkpoint() will decide to free

+ ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks-fix.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-03 Thread akpm
*** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this -- Subject: ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks-fix From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Cc: Aneesh

+ ext4-check-for-the-correct-error-return-from-ext4_ext_get_blocks.patch added to -mm tree

2007-12-03 Thread akpm
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this -- Subject: ext4: check for the correct error return from ext4_ext_get_blocks From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ext

+ jbd2-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd2-checkpointc.patch added to -mm tree

2007-11-29 Thread akpm
The patch titled jbd2: Fix assertion failure in fs/jbd2/checkpoint.c has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is jbd2-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd2-checkpointc.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm

+ jbd-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd-checkpointc.patch added to -mm tree

2007-11-29 Thread akpm
The patch titled jbd: Fix assertion failure in fs/jbd/checkpoint.c has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is jbd-fix-assertion-failure-in-fs-jbd-checkpointc.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux

[patch 6/8] ext4/super.c: fix #ifdef's

2007-11-29 Thread akpm
From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix the names of two variables in #ifdef's. Based on a report by Robert P. J. Day. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/ext4/super.c |4 ++-- 1

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