Re: Stable btrfs available for kernel 2.6.28?

[Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>]

On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 15:54 -0700, Joe Peterson wrote:
> Hi all, and sorry if this has been answered...
> 
> Starting with kernel 2.6.28, the btrfs stable kernel module, version
> 0.16, does not compile.  I maintain the Gentoo Linux ebuilds for btrfs,
> and I would very much like to retain a working stable btrfs as well as
> unstable (which is not a problem, of course).
> 
> I have applied a variant of Yan's patch to fix calls to
> __pagevec_lru_add(&pvec), but there are still numerous compile errors.
> I don't feel comfortable patching myself given the critical nature of btrfs.
> 
> So, is there either a new stable version available now (or soon), or is
> there a patch I can apply to 0.16 to get it working with 2.6.28?

I plan on releasing the current unstable bits as a stable release this
week.  You can safely cut from the unstable tree instead of v0.16.

-chris