linux-kernel - Re: [ 64/82] ext4: dont trash state flags in EXT4_IOC

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Message-ID: <1339246581.21665.150.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk>
Date:	Sat, 09 Jun 2012 13:56:21 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Tao Ma <boyu.mt@...bao.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [ 64/82] ext4: dont trash state flags in EXT4_IOC_SETFLAGS

On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 22:30 -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 12:01:16AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > Um, very good point.  So we should either drop this commit and wait
> > > until the next stable release, or also pull commit b22b1f178f6 in as
> > > well.  Basically, this commit and b22b1f178f6 should appear in the
> > > same stable release.
> > 
> > I've (re-)queued them both for 3.2.20.
> 
> Hey Ben,
> 
> If you haven't also queued b0dd6b70f0 (ext4: fix the free blocks
> calculation for ext3 file systems w/ uninit_bg) could you do me a
> favor and also include that in 3.2.20?  I'd really like to get that
> into various distro kernels as quickly as possible.  (i.e., Debian,
> et. al.)

Hmm, OK, that looks pretty serious.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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