Re: Backporting to 2.6.27 and below

Christian Hesse
2009-02-04T17:33:44Z

On Wednesday 04 February 2009 15:54:27 Chris Mason wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 14:53 -0500, Lee Trager wrote:
> > A couple of weeks ago it was mentioned that btrfs in the stand alone
> > tree would be patched to support 2.6.27 with older versions coming
> > after. Has anyone actually done these patches? I'd like to get btrfs
> > running on 2.6.26(Debian Lenny kernel) and if no one has done any code
> > towards it I'd be happy to do it.
>
> It would definitely be appreciated. For the most part this should just
> be digging out the commits that dropped the compat code and adding them
> back.

You just have to revert commit 9ca03b997f71787e345951e6267fbd8eba14d49f to
compile btrfs for 2.6.27.

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mason/btrfs-
unstable.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=9ca03b997f71787e345951e6267fbd8eba14d49f

Regards,
Chris