Alexander Viro writes:
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> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Richard Gooch wrote:
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> > > Yes. And all that time mounting the thing at several point was a huge,
> > > fscking hole.
> >
> > Sure. And hence RedHat wasn't going to compile it in.
>
> Fine with RedHat, but how in hell does it solve the probl
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Richard Gooch wrote:
> > Yes. And all that time mounting the thing at several point was a huge,
> > fscking hole.
>
> Sure. And hence RedHat wasn't going to compile it in.
Fine with RedHat, but how in hell does it solve the problem? I don't
_CARE_ for any "party line". I
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Richard Gooch wrote:
> I'd like to see something more drastic. Indeed, that union crap is by
> far the worst offender and needs fixing. But there's a whole pile of
> other junk that's just not needed all the time.
Richard, may I remind you that we are supposed to be in the
Alexander Viro writes:
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> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Richard Gooch wrote:
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> > I'd like to see something more drastic. Indeed, that union crap is by
> > far the worst offender and needs fixing. But there's a whole pile of
> > other junk that's just not needed all the time.
>
> Richard, may I remind
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Richard Gooch wrote:
> > Richard, may I remind you that we are supposed to be in the freeze?
> > There may be a chance to trim the union down _and_ get it into 2.4.
>
> ??? Didn't you read the other parts of my message. Quoting myself:
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> > Besides, there's also the prob
Has anyone seen this problem. I have a machine which is using partitions
that are EXT3 w/ Linux V 2.2.5-15. I was performing a mount/unmount of an EXT3
fs. Every thing
was working fine When I got an system hang on the issue of an unmount for
the ext3 fs. The system was rebooted and then I bega
Richard Gooch wrote:
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> Hi, Al. I'd like to explore an idea Linus suggested a while back. He
> suggested using VFS inodes as the data store for devfs, rather than
> keeping stuff in devfs entries. So the idea would be that the VFS
> maintains the tree structure rather than devfs entries.
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>
I think buffer_insert_inode_queue and fsync_inode_buffers need to be
added to ksyms.c for ext2 to compile as a module in later 2.4-ac kernels.
Ben
