linux-kernel - Re: [-mm patch] fix unionfs compilation

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Date:	Sat, 5 May 2007 15:23:35 -0400
From:	Josef Sipek <jsipek@....cs.sunysb.edu>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, jsipek@...sunysb.edu,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, unionfs@...esystems.org
Subject: Re: [-mm patch] fix unionfs compilation

On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 10:19:42PM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On 5/5/07, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >Bah, that was hidden from my allmodconfig because CONFIG_UNIONFS is 
> >inexplicably
> >dependent upon CONFIG_SLAB.
> >
> >How come?
> 
> I think Adrian added it before we introduced krealloc() to fix uniofs
> from poking slab internals.

I believe the (commented out) patch in -mm series file fixes things:

	unionfs-fix-slab-abuses-with-krealloc.patch

It probably got commented out when unionfs got temporarily dropped from -mm.

Josef "Jeff" Sipek.

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