From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932322AbWFYK3z (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 06:29:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932324AbWFYK3z (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 06:29:55 -0400 Received: from tornado.reub.net ([202.89.145.182]:9138 "EHLO tornado.reub.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932322AbWFYK3y (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 06:29:54 -0400 Message-ID: <449E65A2.40601@reub.net> Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 22:29:54 +1200 From: Reuben Farrelly User-Agent: Thunderbird 3.0a1 (Windows/20060623) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Barry K. Nathan" CC: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.17-mm2 References: <20060624061914.202fbfb5.akpm@osdl.org> <449E27F2.100@reub.net> <986ed62e0606250237w1e2f759bgdf255e407e873c4f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <986ed62e0606250237w1e2f759bgdf255e407e873c4f@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 25/06/2006 9:37 p.m., Barry K. Nathan wrote: > On 6/24/06, Reuben Farrelly wrote: >> 2.6.17-mm1 was a no-go for me due to the bustage with ReiserFS and >> bitmaps, even >> the hotfix didn't seem to fix that... :-( > > Take 2.6.17-mm1, apply the hotfix, then apply this patch from 2.6.17-mm2 > also: > > http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17/2.6.17-mm2/broken-out/reiserfs-reorganize-bitmap-loading-functions-fix2.patch > > > That should make 2.6.17-mm1's reiserfs work. (This way you can at > least see whether your 2.6.17-mm2 bug happens under -mm1 as well.) Thanks. That seems to work a bit better...in fact -mm1 it seems to work just fine now. The problem with Postfix and the disks shutting down is obviously new to -mm2. Reuben