From: Steven Haigh <netwiz@crc.id.au>
To: xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libfsimage: add ext4 support for CentOS 5.x / Xen 4.2.1 backport
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 22:26:06 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <507AA14E.3060706@crc.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121014111035.GE8912@reaktio.net>
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On 14/10/2012 10:10 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:05:34AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 13:03 +0100, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
>>> CentOS 5.x forked e2fs ext4 support into a different package called
>>> e4fs, and so headers and library names changed from ext2fs to ext4fs.
>>> Check if ext4fs/ext2fs.h and -lext4fs work, and use that instead of
>>> ext2fs to build libfsimage. This patch assumes that if the ext4fs
>>> library is present it should always be used instead of ext2fs.
>>>
>>> This patch includes a rework of the ext2fs check, a new ext4fs check
>>> and a minor modification in libfsimage to use the correct library.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>
>>> ---
>>> Please re-run autogen.sh after applying
>>
>> Done & acked + applied. Thanks.
>>
>
> Hello,
>
> Now that this patch has been in xen-unstable for a while
> I'd like to request Xen 4.2.1 backport..
I agree. I've been slamming my head against a wall trying to package
4.2.0 for CentOS 5 for a few days now. Its kinda working, but not
really. Having some fixes like this may end up making a few headaches
I'm having go away...
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Steven Haigh
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-05 3:02 Xen 4.2 (missing) pygrub support for ext4 on rhel5/centos5 e4fsprogs Pasi Kärkkäinen
2012-09-05 9:05 ` Andrew Cooper
2012-09-05 12:03 ` [PATCH] libfsimage: add ext4 support for CentOS 5.x Roger Pau Monne
2012-09-05 18:04 ` Ian Campbell
2012-09-05 20:55 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2012-09-06 7:23 ` Ian Campbell
2012-09-06 14:39 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2012-09-14 9:05 ` Ian Campbell
2012-09-14 10:19 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-09-14 10:21 ` Ian Campbell
2012-10-14 11:10 ` [PATCH] libfsimage: add ext4 support for CentOS 5.x / Xen 4.2.1 backport Pasi Kärkkäinen
2012-10-14 11:26 ` Steven Haigh [this message]
2012-10-15 7:52 ` Ian Campbell
2012-10-15 13:12 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
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