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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>,
	Erik Hensema <erik@hensema.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: LVM/Device mapper breaks with -mm (was: Re: 2.5.66-mm1)
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 02:08:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030328020856.GB22072@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030326205228.GA11217@win.tue.nl>

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 09:52:28PM +0100, Andries Brouwer wrote:

 > For example, struct umsdos_ioctl has twice dev_t followed
 > by padding. Probably these should become unsigned longs.
 > I'll send a patch later tonight.
 > 
 > Is it used anywhere? That requires detective work.
 > It is used by the utilities udosctl (a useless demo utility),
 > umssync and umssetup. I do not know of any others.
 > No doubt people will tell me what I overlooked.
 > Less conservative people will tell me that umsdos has to
 > be killed entirely.

Isn't it still horribly broken ? I remember Al putting it on
the "To be fixed later" burner, but never saw anything happen
to it after that asides from janitor style fixes.

		Dave


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-28  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-26  9:38 2.5.66-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-03-26 12:26 ` LVM/Device mapper breaks with -mm (was: Re: 2.5.66-mm1) Erik Hensema
2003-03-26 13:48   ` Andries Brouwer
2003-03-26 14:33     ` Erik Hensema
2003-03-26 16:03       ` Andries Brouwer
2003-03-26 17:43         ` Joe Thornber
2003-03-26 18:47         ` Joel Becker
2003-03-26 20:52           ` Andries Brouwer
2003-03-26 21:12             ` Joel Becker
2003-03-28  2:08             ` Dave Jones [this message]
2003-03-28  2:06 ` 2.5.66-mm1 Ed Tomlinson
2003-03-28  4:59   ` 2.5.66-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-03-28 10:45     ` 2.5.66-mm1 Ingo Molnar
     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303281139500.6678-100000@localhost.localdom ain>
2003-03-28 14:26       ` 2.5.66-mm1 Mike Galbraith
2003-03-28 14:56         ` 2.5.66-mm1 Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-03-28 15:25           ` 2.5.66-mm1 Ingo Molnar
     [not found]           ` <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303281619530.9943-100000@localhost.localdom ain>
2003-03-28 16:05             ` 2.5.66-mm1 Mike Galbraith
     [not found]         ` <Pine.LNX.4.50.0303280942420.2884-100000@montezuma.mastecen de.com>
2003-03-28 16:01           ` 2.5.66-mm1 Mike Galbraith
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-03-26 13:21 LVM/Device mapper breaks with -mm (was: Re: 2.5.66-mm1) Shane Shrybman
2003-03-28  8:30 Andries.Brouwer

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