Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:01:24 +0900 | From | Hidehiro Kawai <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/4] jbd: possible filesystem corruption fixes |
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Mingming Cao wrote:
>>>This patch set fixes several error handling problems to protect >>>from filesystem corruption caused by I/O errors. It has been >>>done only for JBD and ext3 parts. > > Could you sent Ext4/JBD2 version patches? Thanks!
I will try it, but I don't know I can send the Ext4/JBD2 version within a reasonable time because I haven't read Ext4/JBD2 codes so much yet.
>>There doesn't seem like much point in taking these patches as Jan is rewriting >>the ordered mode path and most of these functions will be going away soon. >>Those patches seem like they will be coming soon and will obsolete these. > > I hope we have a better ordered mode very soon too. Just thought it's > still valid to fix the current ordered mode for people who uses > linux-2.6.25 kernel today.
And older kernel users will be happy if someone or I make a backport of this patch set.
Regards, -- Hidehiro Kawai Hitachi, Systems Development Laboratory Linux Technology Center
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