Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-xfs); Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:45:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from hermes.jf.intel.com (fmr05.intel.com [134.134.136.6]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.10/8.12.9) with SMTP id i2BJjGKO023213 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2004 11:45:19 -0800 Received: from petasus.jf.intel.com (petasus.jf.intel.com [10.7.209.6]) by hermes.jf.intel.com (8.12.9-20030918-01/8.12.9/d: major-outer.mc,v 1.15 2004/01/30 18:16:28 root Exp $) with ESMTP id i2ANv1OC016311; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:57:01 GMT Received: from orsmsxvs041.jf.intel.com (orsmsxvs041.jf.intel.com [192.168.65.54]) by petasus.jf.intel.com (8.12.9-20030918-01/8.12.9/d: major-inner.mc,v 1.10 2004/03/01 19:21:36 root Exp $) with SMTP id i2ANsnAX010025; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:55:01 GMT Received: from orsmsx332.amr.corp.intel.com ([192.168.65.60]) by orsmsxvs041.jf.intel.com (SAVSMTP 3.1.2.35) with SMTP id M2004031015530902662 ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:53:09 -0800 Received: from orsmsx405.amr.corp.intel.com ([192.168.65.46]) by orsmsx332.amr.corp.intel.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:53:09 -0800 Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6487.1 Subject: Update for XFS on the IXDP425 Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:53:08 -0800 Message-ID: <802FECEADA78854F8DD69950B138D8C9025AB61F@orsmsx405.jf.intel.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: yes X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Update for XFS on the IXDP425 Thread-Index: AcQG+tXi4Qm94O14RUyEOgZMNXLjKQ== From: "Ranslam, Robert E" To: Cc: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Mar 2004 23:53:09.0302 (UTC) FILETIME=[D710F560:01C406FA] X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.31 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-archive-position: 2430 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: linux-xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com X-original-sender: robert.e.ranslam@intel.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-xfs Content-Length: 1069 Lines: 30 ALL; Attached is a patch that Greg Ungerer made in checking out XFS on the IXDP425. This fixed basic issues that could help other that would want to use XFS on BE Xscale Linux systems. Initial reports indicate that does help. This was made against xfs v1.3.1 > I have a fix for the problem and I can reproduce with XFS on the > IXDP425. With the attached patch applied I can do basic filesystem > manipluations with no problems now (things like copies, deletes, > etc). > > Not to say there isn't more problems but it seems to basically work > reliably with this in place. And this is with all debug and asserts > turned on, so that gives me a little bit more confidence. > > The patch uses a different method to calculate the size of the > secondary directory structure. I think the original calculation > is using the wrong struct size, I would need to consult XFS experts > on the XFS mailing to confirm this fix. -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Ecartis -- -- Type: application/octet-stream -- File: xfs-20040217.patch -- Desc: xfs-20040217.patch