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From: Christian Ullrich <chris@chrullrich.de>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Vincent Sweeney <v.sweeney@dexterus.com>,
	arvest@orphansonfire.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Partitioning problems in 2.4.11
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 00:31:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011012003148.B435@christian.chrullrich.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0110111538200.24742-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0110111538200.24742-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>; from viro@math.psu.edu on Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 04:00:11PM -0400

* Alexander Viro wrote on Thursday, 2001-10-11:

> a) does 2.4.10-ac12 work for you?  It had got essentially the same
> partition-related code that we have in 2.4.11.  I suspect that causes
> of breakage are different, so the answer may not be the same for everybody
> affected.
> 
> d) patch below closes two known holes.  It's known to be not enough in
> one case (see above) and unlikely to help in another (sda9).  However,
> let's get these holes out of the way first.

a) -10-ac11, -10-ac12 and -12 with your patch all behave like -11.

d) The patch does apparently not fix this particular bug.

-- 
Christian Ullrich		     Registrierter Linux-User #125183

"Sie können nach R'ed'mond fliegen -- aber Sie werden sterben"

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-11 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-11 20:00 Partitioning problems in 2.4.11 Alexander Viro
2001-10-11 22:31 ` Christian Ullrich [this message]
2001-10-11 22:59   ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-11 23:03     ` Christian Ullrich
2001-10-11 23:10       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-11 23:22         ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-11 23:28           ` David S. Miller
2001-10-11 23:27         ` David S. Miller
2001-10-11 23:34     ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2001-10-11 23:43       ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-11 22:42 ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-11 23:08   ` Christian Ullrich
2001-10-11 23:19     ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-11 23:55     ` [PATCH] " Alexander Viro
2001-10-12 10:19     ` Vincent Sweeney
2001-10-11 23:30   ` Alexander Viro

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