On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 09:26:57AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> However, have you made any progress on Christoph's suggestion:
>
> "The real fix is that ext4 shouldn't be using ZERO_PAGE(). Please use
> the same zeroing helpers all the other filesystems and drivers use."
When Aneesh asked for
Hi Ted,
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:54:54 -0400 Theodore Tso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> So I screwed this one up. Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa
>
> I assume Stephen's already sent this to patch to you guys (I picked it
> up from the linux-next git tree), but just in case he didn't...
So I screwed this one up. Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa
I assume Stephen's already sent this to patch to you guys (I picked it
up from the linux-next git tree), but just in case he didn't
- Ted
>From 7919d4874fe991abd0b686ac1f681
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:44:06PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Stephen Rothwell discovered this issue in the linux-next tree:
>
> >Today's powerpc allmodconfig build of linux-next failed with:
> >
> >ERROR: "empty_zero_page" [fs/ext4/ext4dev.ko] undefined!
> >
> >This is because commit dde5f2130
Once again, this time with feeling
- Ted
>From c91cfaabc17f8a53807a2f31f067a732e34a1550 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:50:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] powerpc: Export empty_zero_pa
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 02:41:10PM +1100, Tony Breeds wrote:
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> I suspect you meant arch/*powerpc* arch ppc, wont fix the problem ;P
>
Um, right. I didn't know about this:
> Why: The arch/powerpc tree is the merged architecture for ppc32 and ppc64
> platforms. Currently there are effor
rom c3638c5a50de0d360210205625df2ab49508f6d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:37:27 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] ppc: Export empty_zero_page
>
> The empty_zero_page symbol is exported by most other architectures
>
ug
fix, and anyway this is pretty much a zero-risk patch. Thanks!!
- Ted
>From c3638c5a50de0d360210205625df2ab49508f6d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:37:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] pp
