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From: Tom Rini <tom_rini@mentor.com>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-2.6.24: avoid kernel error if ubifs superblock read fails
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:15:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CA0FB52.4090000@mentor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CA059F2.5090509@dresearch.de>

Steffen Sledz wrote:
> Am 27.09.2010 09:40, schrieb Frans Meulenbroeks:
>>>> * .get_sb is called on mounts with automatic fs detection too, so this
>>>>   function should not print an error if it cannot read the superblock
>>>>   (new behaviour conforms the other fs types)
>>>> ...
>> Hm, I have some concerns:
>>
>> the first concern is that mainline 2.6.34 still has the code you have deleted.
>> I'd expect that others would have bumped into this too and that it
>> would have been fixed this upstream.
>> Since it isn't, chances are that upstream might have fixed the autofs
>> detection in a different way.  If they do this differently maybe we
>> should backport that solution.
> 
> I've suggested the same patch at the LKML and informed the UBIFS authors. But i do believe because of it's "low prio" it will need some time to go into the mainline.

So it is queued somewhere then?

-- 
Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-27 20:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-23  8:33 [PATCH] linux-2.6.24: avoid kernel error if ubifs superblock read fails Steffen Sledz
2010-09-27  7:18 ` Steffen Sledz
2010-09-27  7:40   ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-09-27  8:46     ` Steffen Sledz
2010-09-27 20:15       ` Tom Rini [this message]
2010-09-28  6:10         ` Steffen Sledz
2010-09-28  8:33           ` Steffen Sledz

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