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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Johannes Hirte <johannes.hirte@fem.tu-ilmenau.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, Yan Zheng <zheng.yan@oracle.com>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 11/11] btrfs: The file argument for fsync() is never null
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:08:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100614220804.GM18266@think> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201006142345.42014.johannes.hirte@fem.tu-ilmenau.de>

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:45:40PM +0200, Johannes Hirte wrote:
> Am Montag 14 Juni 2010, 23:16:01 schrieb Christoph Hellwig:
> > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:11:20PM +0200, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > > Looks like you've applied the patch to a far too old kernel.  It can't
> > > > be NULL for quite a while already.
> > > 
> > > You're the expert, but it looks like it could be null in 2.6.34 like he
> > > says.  I'm just looking at vfs_fsync_range() in
> > > "git show v2.6.34:fs/sync.c".
> > 
> > 2.6.34 is far too old.
> 
> For the changes yes, but not for working. I needed the btrfs fixes without all 
> the other bugs introduced with 2.6.35-rc. I was to careless and pulled to much 
> changes in. My fault.

Well, my fault.  I usually keep the btrfs-unstable tree against one
release old, and the users have come to expect it.

I'll make a .34 branch that works.

-chris


  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-15  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-29  9:49 [patch 11/11] btrfs: The file argument for fsync() is never null Dan Carpenter
2010-06-14 20:07 ` Johannes Hirte
2010-06-14 20:49   ` Dan Carpenter
2010-06-14 20:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-14 21:11     ` Dan Carpenter
2010-06-14 21:16       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-14 21:45         ` Johannes Hirte
2010-06-15  0:08           ` Chris Mason [this message]
2010-06-16 18:04             ` Johannes Hirte

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