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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Matthias Koenig <mkoenig@suse.de>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, hvogel@suse.de,
	Girish Shilamkar <Girish.Shilamkar@Sun.COM>,
	Eric Sandeen <esandeen@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Integrating patches in SLES10 e2fsprogs
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:54:45 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <479E08D5.3040609@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080128153802.GB17752@mit.edu>

Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 04:26:53PM +0100, Matthias Koenig wrote:
>>> Patch6:         e2fsprogs-mdraid.patch
>>>
>>> This apparently adds a new environment variable,
>>> BLKID_SKIP_CHECK_MDRAID, which forces blkid to not detect mdraid
>>> devices.  I'm not sure why.
>> Workaround for people having stale RAID signature on their disk:
>> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=100530
> 
> Hmm... there's got to be a better way around this.

Won't help existing block devices, but it'd be nice to have a common
library which could be called @ mkfs time to wipe out all known
signatures...

mkfs.xfs tries to do this, but it'd be silly to duplicate in every mkfs.

> On my "one of these days" list is to get another cheap/used laptop so
> I can try out the latest Fedora Core Rawhide without having to fire up
> a huge (noisy) x86_64 box....

Just partition... ;)

-Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-28 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-24 21:17 Integrating patches in SLES10 e2fsprogs Andreas Dilger
2008-01-24 21:27 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-01-25 15:22 ` Matthias Koenig
2008-01-27  5:05   ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-27 15:06     ` Eric Sandeen
2008-01-27 20:27       ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-28  4:40         ` Eric Sandeen
2008-01-28  5:24           ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-28  5:43             ` Eric Sandeen
2008-01-28 16:01             ` Thierry Vignaud
2008-01-28 16:06               ` Thierry Vignaud
2008-01-28 17:03                 ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-28 17:00               ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-28 15:26     ` Matthias Koenig
2008-01-28 15:38       ` Theodore Tso
2008-01-28 16:54         ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2008-01-28 20:59           ` Andreas Dilger
2008-01-29 13:52         ` Matthias Koenig
2008-01-29 14:35           ` Theodore Tso

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