From: Daniel Stone <daniel@kabuki.sfarc.net>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Cc: Daniel Stone <daniel@kabuki.sfarc.net>,
Daniel Podlejski <underley@underley.eu.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: XFS and Alan kernel tree
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:15:06 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010613091505.A3989@kabuki.openfridge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13436.992386996@ocs4.ocs-net>
In-Reply-To: <13436.992386996@ocs4.ocs-net>
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 09:03:16AM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:25:52 +1000,
> Daniel Stone <daniel@kabuki.sfarc.net> wrote:
> >On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 11:08:16PM +0200, Daniel Podlejski wrote:
> >> I merge XFS witch Alan tree (2.4.4-ac5). It's seems to be stable.
> >> Patch against Alan tree is avaliable at:
> >
> >Hi Daniel,
> >I've got a KDB patch against a relatively recent 2.4.5-ac6, but are you
> >still continuing your porting effort to the -ac series?
>
> kdb v1.8-2.4.5-ac6 works for -ac6 through -ac13. None of the changes
> in that series affect kdb.
>
> There have been some significant changes to page I/O handling in
> 2.4.6-pre[12] which are reflected in the XFS CVS tree. -ac13 is still
> using the old page_launder() code which is not as clean. In addition
> kdb for Linus's and AC's trees has diverged quite a bit because of the
> console and NMI cleanup in -ac. Fitting XFS from CVS into -ac13 will
> be very nasty, you might want to wait until AC syncs to Linus's kernel
> or Linus takes some of the -ac changes.
Hmm, I've got Rik's page_launder patch which was posted to lkml a couple of
days ago, and hand-hacked that into ac. I got the CVS tree and manually
hacked out 2.4.6-pre2, but with 22 different files with rejects when I tried
to put -ac in, I just gave up.
d
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Daniel Stone <daniel@kabuki.openfridge.net> <daniel@kabuki.sfarc.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-12 23:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-05 21:08 XFS and Alan kernel tree Daniel Podlejski
2001-05-06 2:29 ` Keith Owens
2001-05-06 21:54 ` Norbert Tretkowski
2001-06-12 22:25 ` Daniel Stone
2001-06-12 23:03 ` Keith Owens
2001-06-12 23:15 ` Daniel Stone [this message]
2001-06-13 2:40 ` Shawn
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