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[178.196.188.85]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id h3sm11533723eem.15.2013.12.19.10.23.33 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:23:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <52B339A4.6080709@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 19:23:32 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20131103 Icedove/17.0.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: grub-devel@gnu.org Subject: Re: ext4 inline data (Re: grub-2.02~beta1 happened) References: <52B2513C.7070104@gmail.com> <52B2C232.70503@gmail.com> <20131219200542.32cdec6d@opensuse.site> In-Reply-To: <20131219200542.32cdec6d@opensuse.site> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pqMWX69TueJr86wRrxD6EWpCeDAMwIbQK" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c05::22d X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:23:48 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --pqMWX69TueJr86wRrxD6EWpCeDAMwIbQK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 19.12.2013 17:05, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > =D0=92 Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:53:54 +0100 > Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko =D0=BF=D0= =B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: >=20 >> On 19.12.2013 07:38, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 5:51 AM, Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serb= inenko >>> wrote: >>>> Hello, all. I've just uploaded 2.02~beta1. This also means that we'r= e >>>> now in freeze. I'm willing to consider exceptions on case-by-case ba= sis >>>> but it would be exceptions. >>> >>> You did not answer my question whether I should commit ext4 inline >>> data support. Do I understand it correctly you do not plan to include= >>> it in release? >>> >> There were several problems with it: >> - Apparently the format isn't completely stable. A discussion dated of= >> December 2013 proposes to change format in order to squeeze in a littl= e >> bit more data. >=20 > I suspect we'll need to support both then, just like kernel. But that > can live in a branch and be tested downstream first, when e2fsprogs > with inline support is finally available. >=20 Yes, and it would be good to add it to ext234_test. This ever chaging format is tricky one to handle. After release we'll probably be able to merge it to master. >> - Patch would crash on ARM due to misaligned access >> - There are memory leaks. >> For 2nd and 3rd I've uploaded fixes to andrey/ext4_inline_data but the= n >> because lack of support in version packaged by Debian sid I couldn't >> test it. >=20 > Thank you! Unfortunately I have only x86 to test. >=20 cross-compiling for ARM already catches most of them due to -Wcast-align as long as you don't cast pointer to int or reverse or use void *. >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >=20 --pqMWX69TueJr86wRrxD6EWpCeDAMwIbQK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.15 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Icedove - http://www.enigmail.net/ iF4EAREKAAYFAlKzOaQACgkQmBXlbbo5nOsTGAEAmdJYbWarpcX2DLlKr/y1TCR0 IJjOcRQksbymyth53akA/j/AXpM7Ki/NTjd/CFitHCLKfLr6wECrTZl6p/gexMau =ZorV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pqMWX69TueJr86wRrxD6EWpCeDAMwIbQK--