From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Mahoney Subject: Re: Reiser4 module and 2.6.29-x-default kernel Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 23:10:44 -0400 Message-ID: <4A1E00B4.1000706@suse.com> References: <13991.202.168.22.19.1242997798.squirrel@webmail.velocity.net.au> <4A16AAA5.9040105@suse.com> <4A16C922.1090700@gmail.com> <4A16CF1B.30509@suse.com> <11576.202.168.22.19.1243470735.squirrel@webmail.velocity.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <11576.202.168.22.19.1243470735.squirrel@webmail.velocity.net.au> Sender: reiserfs-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: doiggl@velocitynet.com.au Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 doiggl@velocitynet.com.au wrote: > Hello, > Any progress on the Reiser4 module and 2.6.29-x-default kernel ? > Is this the one that will get updated at some point (see link) ? > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/drivers:/filesystems/openSUSE_Factory/x86_64/ > Glenn Yep, that's the one. Sorry, I've been swamped lately so it may be a while. - -Jeff > Edward Shishkin wrote: >> Jeff Mahoney wrote: >> Edward - What's the reasoning behind it? >> >>> The reason is to reduce a cost of maintenance. >>> Since reiser4_set_page_internal() is not in vfs library >>> bad things are bound to happen. For example, set_page_dirty() >>> and friends were modified by vfs folks to update dirty pages >>> accounting and of course nobody knew that there are other >>> "friends" in reiser4 code, so I have spent a lot of time to figure >>> out why oom kills processes of dbench 190... >> Has it been submitted upstream >> yet? >> >>> Nup, this is in -mm > > Ok, if that's the goal, I can just track it when I update the reiser4 patch. > - -Jeff > > - -- Jeff Mahoney SUSE Labs -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkoeALMACgkQLPWxlyuTD7LFjwCfVNrfHikX22XkENz9Q2dL1btJ GmkAn3XJFypMMdSdJN9Z4Vx3aY0H5zFZ =H2EI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----