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Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 23:29:49 +0400 From: Edward Shishkin <edward@...esys.com> To: Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@...e.fr> CC: Ignatich <ignatich@...il.com>, reiserfs-list@...esys.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: REISER4: fix for reiser4_write_extent Laurent Riffard wrote: > Le 06.04.2007 00:42, Ignatich a écrit : > >> While trying to find the cause of problems with reiser4 in recent >> kernels I came across this. >> >> Incomplete write handling seem to be missing from >> reiser4_write_extent() thanks to reiser4-temp-fix.patch. Strangely, >> there is a patch by Edward Shishkin that should address that issue, >> but it is missing from -mm tree. Please check. >> >> Max >> > > This patch was added to -mm tree the 14 Dec 2006 (see > http://www.mail-archive.com/mm-commits@vger.kernel.org/msg05338.html). > > It was then dropped from -mm tree the 05 Mar 2007 (see > http://www.mail-archive.com/mm-commits@vger.kernel.org/msg10818.html), > with this comment: > "This patch was dropped because it is obsolete" > > No idea why it was obsolete. Does somebody know ? This uses not settled interface filemap_copy_from_user_atomic/nonatomic However, those things should be fixed. I'll prepare the patch a bit later.. Thanks, Edward. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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