Will you src.rpm for the 2.2.17 kernel take the patches from kernel.org
for 2.2.18 so that I can assay trying this out? I am always now mindful
that there are two SRPMS for kernel sources in RH. <mildly scratches head).
Henri
>
> Hi,
>
> ext3-0.0.5d.tar.gz is now up on
>
> ftp.uk.linux.org:/pub/linux/sct/fs/jfs/
> and ftp.*.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/sct/ext3/
>
> as patches against 2.2.18.
>
> This only contains the kernel bits: we're in the process of syncing up
> on some e2fsprogs so I'll do another release shortly once we've got
> all of the pending changes for the user-mode tools assembled.
>
> This release is mostly minor bug fixes and cleanups, but there is one
> major fix for quotas.
>
> >From the changelog:
>
> Changes in this release
> -----------------------
>
> 0.0.5d:
>
> Fix a major oops/hang bug when running with quotas.
>
> The other fixes are mostly minor:
>
> Forcibly clear the journal of stale recovery information on mount if
> the
> NEEDS_RECOVERY flag is not set.
>
> Cleanups from Andreas for the ext3 superblock revision/flags setting.
>
> Fix a buffer_head leak on disk full.
>
> Close a window during truncate where a crash could leak disk blocks.
>
> Fix a posssible hang when recovering a partially-completed truncate.
>
> Fix a couple of places where we had compiler incompatibilities if
> running on non-Intel architectures or when compiling with gcc-2.7.2.
>
> --Stephen
>
>
>
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