* Re: patches in queue but missing from series?
2008-09-14 21:34 ` Theodore Tso
@ 2008-09-14 21:43 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-09-15 6:32 ` Andreas Dilger
2008-09-15 18:10 ` Mingming Cao
2 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Eric Sandeen @ 2008-09-14 21:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Theodore Tso; +Cc: ext4 development
Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 02:11:08PM -0700, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> Looking at what's in the patch queue, but not in the series file:
>>
>> ext4-fix-hang-due-to-corrupted-jinode.patch
>> ext4-new-defm-options
>> ext4-online-resize-fix-for-group-descriptor-corruption.patch
>> Fix-EXT_MAX_BLOCK.patch
>> jbd2-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch
>> jbd-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch
>>
>> Some of these are probably intentional (I think Ted has the printk
>> throttling stuff queued up to send) but have any of these simply gotten
>> lost somehow? Or merged upstream (or obsoleted) but not removed?
>
> Well, all of the patches in the ext3 directory are non-ext4 patches
> which I sent to akpm on Friday or Saturday; I decided to check them
> into the patch queue to make sure they don't get lost. I'll remove
> them when they are confirmed in -mm. These would be:
>
>> ext2-printk-throttling
>> ext3_dx_readdir_hash_collision_fix.patch
>> ext3-printk-throttling
>> ext3_truncate_block_allocated_on_a_failed_ext3_write_begin.patch
>
> Some of the patches were ones that fixed bugs introduced in other
> patches, and were folded into a parent patch. This was the case for
> ext4-fix-hang-due-to-corrupted-jinode.patch, which was folded into the
> patch that ultimately became commit 678aaf48 in the mainline Linux
> tree.
Ok that's what I thought.
> Ext4-new-defm-options was a patch I was working on that never got
> finished. It probably shouldn't have gotten checked into the patch
> queue.
Ok.
> Girish's Fix-EXT_MAX_BLOCK.patch caused regression failures, so it was
> dropped from the patch series. I don't think anyone ever went back to
> figure out why it was causing the ext4 tree to blow up.
Ok. Maybe it'd be better for something like that to comment it out of
the patch series, with a reason why? *shrug*
> As far as jbd2-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch and
> jbd-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch are concerned,
> jbd2-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch doesn't even apply any more. I'm
> guess it was fixed in some other way for jbd2. It looks the jbd patch
> could apply, but if it's still a valid fix, it should be fed through
> akpm. Mingming, do you know what the status of these two patches are?
>
> - Ted
Great - owners looking over these orphaned/lost patches is probably the
best approach. :)
Thanks,
-Eric
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* Re: patches in queue but missing from series?
2008-09-14 21:34 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-14 21:43 ` Eric Sandeen
@ 2008-09-15 6:32 ` Andreas Dilger
2008-09-15 18:10 ` Mingming Cao
2 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Andreas Dilger @ 2008-09-15 6:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Theodore Tso; +Cc: Eric Sandeen, ext4 development, Girish Shilamkar
On Sep 14, 2008 17:34 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Girish's Fix-EXT_MAX_BLOCK.patch caused regression failures, so it was
> dropped from the patch series. I don't think anyone ever went back to
> figure out why it was causing the ext4 tree to blow up.
I think we have an updated version of this patch. Girish?
Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.
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* Re: patches in queue but missing from series?
2008-09-14 21:34 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-14 21:43 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-09-15 6:32 ` Andreas Dilger
@ 2008-09-15 18:10 ` Mingming Cao
2 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Mingming Cao @ 2008-09-15 18:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Theodore Tso; +Cc: Eric Sandeen, ext4 development
在 2008-09-14日的 17:34 -0400,Theodore Tso写道:
> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 02:11:08PM -0700, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> > Looking at what's in the patch queue, but not in the series file:
> >
> > ext4-fix-hang-due-to-corrupted-jinode.patch
> > ext4-new-defm-options
> > ext4-online-resize-fix-for-group-descriptor-corruption.patch
> > Fix-EXT_MAX_BLOCK.patch
> > jbd2-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch
> > jbd-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch
> >
> > Some of these are probably intentional (I think Ted has the printk
> > throttling stuff queued up to send) but have any of these simply gotten
> > lost somehow? Or merged upstream (or obsoleted) but not removed?
>
> Well, all of the patches in the ext3 directory are non-ext4 patches
> which I sent to akpm on Friday or Saturday; I decided to check them
> into the patch queue to make sure they don't get lost. I'll remove
> them when they are confirmed in -mm. These would be:
>
> > ext2-printk-throttling
> > ext3_dx_readdir_hash_collision_fix.patch
> > ext3-printk-throttling
> > ext3_truncate_block_allocated_on_a_failed_ext3_write_begin.patch
>
> Some of the patches were ones that fixed bugs introduced in other
> patches, and were folded into a parent patch. This was the case for
> ext4-fix-hang-due-to-corrupted-jinode.patch, which was folded into the
> patch that ultimately became commit 678aaf48 in the mainline Linux
> tree.
>
> Ext4-new-defm-options was a patch I was working on that never got
> finished. It probably shouldn't have gotten checked into the patch
> queue.
>
> Girish's Fix-EXT_MAX_BLOCK.patch caused regression failures, so it was
> dropped from the patch series. I don't think anyone ever went back to
> figure out why it was causing the ext4 tree to blow up.
>
> As far as jbd2-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch and
> jbd-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch are concerned,
> jbd2-dio-kjournal-race-EIO.patch doesn't even apply any more. I'm
> guess it was fixed in some other way for jbd2. It looks the jbd patch
> could apply, but if it's still a valid fix, it should be fed through
> akpm. Mingming, do you know what the status of these two patches are?
>
Hi Ted, Eric,
These two patches(jbd and jbd2) could be safely removed from patch
queue, the updated version were pushed to linus from Andrew. I have
removed the staled patches from patch queue
> - Ted
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