linux-ext4 - Updated ext4 patches for 2.6.18-rc6

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Date:	Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:01:08 -0700
From:	Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>
To:	akpm@...l.org, shaggy@...ibm.com
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Updated ext4 patches for 2.6.18-rc6

Hello,

Just give you all an update about the latest ext4 patches before I leave
for vacation: The latest ext4 patches (clone ext4 + 48bit ext4) is
against 2.6.18-rc6, as usual, could be found at:

http://ext2.sourceforge.net/ext4/patches/latest/

Haven't done series testing yet, but fsx test runs fine a few hours on
ext4dev filesystem mounted with extents:)

change log since last release (2.6.18-rc4)

rebase ext4/jbd2 clone patches to 2.6.18-rc6 (Mingming Cao<cmm@...ibm.com>)
rename ext3dev to ext4dev (Randy  Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com)
register-ext4dev.patch
+register-jbd2.patch

*comment fixs in extent patch (Randy  Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>)
+extents_comment_fix.patch

*change some micro and inline functions to c fuctions(Avantika Mathur<mathur@...ibm.com)
+64bitmetadata_inline_funcs_fix.patch

*change ext4/jbd2 block type from sector_t to unsigned long long. (Mingming Cao<cmm@...ibm.com>). remove sector_fmt.patch
+ext4_blk_type_from_sector_t_to_ulonglong.patch
+ext4_remove_sector_t_bits_check.patch
+jbd2_blks_type_from_sector_t_to_ull.patch
-sector_fmt.patch

Andrew, you could pull all the patches(in quilt style) from here(a
series of patches)
http://ext2.sourceforge.net/ext4/patches/latest/broken-out/

Shaggy has nicely offered to maintain and forward all these patches from
here while I am out, thanks, Shaggy:)

Thanks,
Mingming

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