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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix reference counting race on log buffers
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:07:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080815220701.GA13770@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A4F61E.3050106@sgi.com>

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 01:21:02PM +1000, Lachlan McIlroy wrote:
>>  - a different xfs_version.h - IMHO we should just kill this versioning
>>    scheme completely..
>>  - xfsidbg.  Maybe now with kgdb in the kgdb folks get something
>>    submitted and then this is taken care off..
> That stuff is there for kdb.  Are you suggesting we switch to kgdb and
> drop this file?

No, sorry for the stupid typo.  I meant now with kgdb in maybe the kdb
folks can get their act together and try to submit it, at which point
xfsidbg could go upstream.

>>  - modular quota.  IMHO we should just stop doing this in CVS, it
>>    doesn't really buy us anything.  If people are okay with that
>>    I'll send a patch
> I don't see any problem with this.  Seems like a good idea.

Ok, I'll prepare something.

>
>>  - dmapi - well, this won't get merged and currently I don't see anyone
>>    doing HSM for mainline properly.  But I have some ideas how to make
>>    it less intrusive at least
> All that would be very helpful.

> Last time I checked the fs/xfs differences between mainline and our
> internal tree resulted in a patch around 470KB.  Most of that is changes
> that we don't push to mainline such as fs/xfs/dmapi and fs/xfs/xfsidbg.c.
> The rest I'm working though.

Yeah, the list above should have been complete, I just went through the
diff yesterday.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-15 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-11  5:01 [PATCH] Fix reference counting race on log buffers Dave Chinner
2008-07-11  5:25 ` Timothy Shimmin
2008-07-11  5:30   ` Timothy Shimmin
2008-07-11  7:19   ` Dave Chinner
2008-07-11  6:28 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-11  6:53   ` Mark Goodwin
     [not found] ` <20080814180603.GA3087@infradead.org>
     [not found]   ` <48A4DB09.7020702@sgi.com>
     [not found]     ` <20080815012807.GA547@infradead.org>
     [not found]       ` <48A4F61E.3050106@sgi.com>
2008-08-15 22:07         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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