From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mingming Cao Subject: [PATCH 0/9] extents and 48bit blk changes for ext4 filesystem Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 18:19:57 -0700 Message-ID: <1155172797.3161.79.camel@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: cmm@us.ibm.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: akpm@osdl.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: ext2-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: ext2-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org As we have forked the ext4 filesystem and JBD2, this is an update the previously known as 48bit ext3 patches changes since last time: -rebase all previous ext3 patches to against ext4/jbd2 -fixed an reservation window intialization issue with extent block allocation and merge the change to the parent patch:ext4-extents.patch -merged prevous bug fixes patches from sct for 64 jbd2 to their parent patch:64bit-jbd2-core.patch -merged ext3-extents-fsblk_t patch to ext4-extents-48bit.patch -merged 64bit-incompat-flag-change.patch ext3-sb-struc-sync-with-e2fsprog.patch to parent patch 64bit-metadata.patch A complete series of patches (including forking ext4 filesystem patches and 48bit patches submitted here) could be found at: http://ext2.sourceforge.net/48bitext3/patches/latest/ To test the new ext3dev filesystem, just mount the filesystem with -t ext3dev. By default ext3dev is still running 32 bit mode and without extents. To testing extents and 48bit block number, need -o extent mount option. (Maybe we should enable extent as default for ext3dev filesystem ?) Tested these patches on i386 and passed a few hours fsx test. Thanks, Mingming ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642