From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mingming Cao Subject: Re: [patch 0/4] 64k pagesize/blocksize fixes Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:58:34 -0700 Message-ID: <1190829514.4517.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20070925233049.656803267@sgi.com> Reply-To: cmm@us.ibm.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Takashi Sato , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: Christoph Lameter Return-path: Received: from e4.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.144]:39749 "EHLO e4.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752736AbXIZR6i (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:58:38 -0400 Received: from d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (d01relay02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.234]) by e4.ny.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l8QHwbmL009169 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:58:37 -0400 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (d01av03.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.217]) by d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.5) with ESMTP id l8QHwZ30256856 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:58:37 -0400 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av03.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l8QHwZkm006148 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:58:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070925233049.656803267@sgi.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 16:30 -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote: > Attached the fixes necessary to support 64k pagesize/blocksize. I think these are useful > independent of the large blocksize patchset since there are architectures that support > 64k page size and that could use these large buffer sizes without the large buffersize > patchset. > > Are these patches in the right shape to be merged? I rediffed these against 2.6.32-rc8-mm1. > > I had to fix some things in the second patch (ext2) that may need some review since the > way that commits work changed. > Thanks, As Andreas mentioned in another email there is a better way to deal with rec_len issue on 64k block size. I will get those patches merged in ext4 patch queue. I think the updated patches could get merged. Mingming