linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fs/ufs: Recognize Solaris-specific file system state

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Date:	Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:58:02 +0300
From:	Evgeniy Dushistov <dushistov@...l.ru>
To:	Alex Viskovatoff <viskovatoff@...p.cc>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/ufs: Recognize Solaris-specific file system state


-----Original Message-----

>Recent releases of Solaris set the fs_clean state of an unmounted UFS file system as FSLOG ("logging fs"). However, the Linux kernel currently does not recognize the value which represents this state. Thus, attempting to mount such a file system rw produces the message
>
>kernel: ufs_read_super: can't grok fs_clean 0xfffffffd
>
>and the file system is mounted read-only. This patch makes the kernel recognize that value.
>

There is some minor style error. Do not forget use scripts/checkpatch.pl.
And may be better will be send copy to Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
instead of Linus Torvalds. He will be resend your patch to Linus, during next merge window.

Acked-by: Evgeniy Dushistov  +dushistov@...l.ru 

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