Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:09:28 +0530 (IST) | From | Satyam Sharma <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [UFS] fs/ufs/super.c misreads the file system state |
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On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Leonid Kalev wrote: > > ufs_get_fs_state() needs the file system type to read the state from the > correct place in the superblock. It takes the type from UFS_SB(sb)->s_flags, > but that value is stored after the first call to ufs_get_fs_state(). The patch > below moves the assignment of s_flags up, before the first call to > ufs_get_fs_state(). > > The patch is against linux-2.6.23-rc6-git7, but it applies (with offset) to > 2.6.22 and to earlier versions as well. It has been tested on the Solaris > flavor of UFS (ufstype=sunx86) - with this change, the file system can be used > in read-write mode.
The same fix is already in 2.6.23-rc6-mm1 (don't know if it's lined up for .23 though, I think it should be).
Satyam
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