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From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@agami.com>
To: Nathan Scott <nscott@aconex.com>
Cc: Sagar Borikar <sagar_borikar@pmc-sierra.com>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, sandeen@sandeen.net
Subject: Re: Xfs Access to block zero  exception and system crash
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 23:56:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080702065652.GS14251@build-svl-1.agami.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1214979191.6025.22.camel@verge.scott.net.au>

On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 04:13:11PM +1000, Nathan Scott wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 11:05 +0530, Sagar Borikar wrote:
> > 
> > Unfortunately the architecture is customized mips for which the
> > standard 
> > kernel port is
> > not available  and we have to port the new kernel in order to try
> > this 
> > which is why I was
> > hesitating to do this.
> 
> You can always try the reverse - replace fs/xfs from your mips build
> tree with the one from the current/a recent kernel.  Theres very few
> changes in the surrounding kernel code that xfs needs.

Eric should be able to comment on the pitfalls in doing this having
tried to backport a 2.6.25 fs/xfs to a 2.6.18 RHEL kernel. Eric -
any comments?

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
dchinner@agami.com

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-02  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-24  7:03 Xfs Access to block zero exception and system crash Sagar Borikar
2008-06-25  6:48 ` Sagar Borikar
2008-06-25  8:49 ` Dave Chinner
2008-06-26  6:46   ` Sagar Borikar
2008-06-26  7:02     ` Dave Chinner
2008-06-27 10:13       ` Sagar Borikar
2008-06-27 10:25         ` Sagar Borikar
2008-06-28  0:05           ` Dave Chinner
2008-06-28 16:47             ` Sagar Borikar
2008-06-29 21:56               ` Dave Chinner
2008-06-30  3:37                 ` Sagar Borikar
     [not found]                 ` <20080630034112.055CF18904C4@bby1mta01.pmc-sierra.bc.ca>
2008-06-30  6:07                   ` Sagar Borikar
2008-06-30 10:24                   ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-01  6:44                     ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-02  4:18                       ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-02  5:13                         ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-02  5:35                           ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-02  6:13                             ` Nathan Scott
2008-07-02  6:56                               ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2008-07-02 11:02                                 ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-03  4:03                                   ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-03  5:14                                     ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-03 15:02                                       ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-04 10:18                                         ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-04 12:27                                           ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-04 17:30                                             ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-04 17:35                                               ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-04 17:51                                                 ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-05 16:25                                                   ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-06 17:24                                                     ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-06 19:07                                                       ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-07  3:02                                                         ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-07  3:04                                                           ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-07  3:07                                                             ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-07  3:11                                                               ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-07  3:17                                                                 ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-07  3:22                                                                   ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-07  3:42                                                                     ` Sagar Borikar
     [not found]                                                                       ` <487191C2.6090803@sandeen  .net>
     [not found]                                                                         ` <4871947D.2090701@pmc-sierr a.com>
2008-07-07  3:47                                                                       ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-07  3:58                                                                         ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-07  5:19                                                                           ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-07  5:58                                                                             ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-06  4:19                                                   ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-04 15:33                                           ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-28  0:02         ` Dave Chinner
     [not found] <4872E0BC.6070400@pmc-sierra.com>
     [not found] ` <4872E33E.3090107@sandeen.net>
2008-07-08  5:03   ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-09 16:57   ` Sagar Borikar
2008-07-10  5:12     ` Sagar Borikar

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