linux-kernel - Re: [linux-dvb] compiling on 2.6.28 broken?

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Message-ID: <20090114223016.GY8071@disturbed>
Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:30:16 +1100
From:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
To:	wk <handygewinnspiel@....de>
Cc:	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, rjw@...k.pl,
	HWerner4@....de, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	mchehab@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] compiling on 2.6.28 broken?

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:19:39PM +0100, wk wrote:
> Chris Mason wrote:
> I cannot fully understand what strace -v outputs (see attachment), but  
> what i see is that 'find' stops after finding a file with d_off = 
> 4294967295
> 4294967295  =  0xFFFFFFFF, adding any number greater that zero will be  
> greater that 32bits, so this could be the reason for the message "value  
> too large".
>
>
>
> I also noticed that i cannot access these files through samba if i boot  
> from 2.6.28 - really strange.
> If i reboot older kernels these are visible in samba again and fully  
> accessible.
>
> Attached the log from stracing the command which was ivoked by the  
> Makefile from v4l-dvb.
> I guess this is all i could contribute to that problem. Thats stuff for  
> xfs filesystem experts now..

It's obviously the regression fixed by:

http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=xfs/xfs.git;a=commit;h=15440319767942a363f282d6585303d3d75088ba

It needs to be pushed to Linus, then into 2.6.28-stable.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@...morbit.com
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