Re: Current Reiserfs Update / 2.5.2-dj7 Oops

Dave Jones
2002-01-31T12:49:57Z

On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 12:24:24PM +0300, Oleg Drokin wrote:

> Ok, as of now, I tried vanilla 2.5.3 and it works.

That's something I had hoped wouldn't be the case.

> 2.5.2-dj7 breaks instantly on the first truncate call to reiserfs.
> I tried to dig up the difference between these 2 kernels but have not found
> anything that will change that behaviour yet. And resierfs code is identical.
> But dj7 seems to have a lot of modifications in the mm/* and fs/* stuff
> compared to 2.5.3

One possible is that I've goofed whilst merging Andrew Mortons
"out of disk space during truncate" fixes from 2.4. Andrew, could
have a quick scan through the fs/ changes in -dj6 and see if anything
jumps out at you ?

I'll take a look myself later too, but right now, it's a head-scratcher.

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