linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the ext4 tree

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Date:	Sat, 23 Oct 2010 13:47:42 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....EDU>
Cc:	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Linus <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the ext4 tree

Hi Ted,

On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:04:10 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in
> fs/ext4/mballoc.c between commit 9c543072a9dd7cf60cbf472914a6480ffda50b27
> ("ext4: Check for negative error code from sb_issue_discard") from the
> ext4 tree and commit 2cf6d26a354ab6362e301b5a323832b02867df47 ("block:
> pass gfp_mask and flags to sb_issue_discard") from the block tree.
> 
> Just context changes.  I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as
> necessary.
> 
> diff --cc fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> index e4f4dae,19aa0d4..0000000
> --- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
> @@@ -2612,8 -2566,8 +2612,8 @@@ static inline void ext4_issue_discard(s
>   	discard_block = block + ext4_group_first_block_no(sb, block_group);
>   	trace_ext4_discard_blocks(sb,
>   			(unsigned long long) discard_block, count);
> - 	ret = sb_issue_discard(sb, discard_block, count);
> + 	ret = sb_issue_discard(sb, discard_block, count, GFP_NOFS, 0);
>  -	if (ret == EOPNOTSUPP) {
>  +	if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP) {
>   		ext4_warning(sb, "discard not supported, disabling");
>   		clear_opt(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt, DISCARD);
>   	}

This merge fix will now be necessary when merging with Linus' current tree.
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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