hi Robert,
Vitaly proposed a patch to fix mkfs.reiser4 on sparc64. unfortunately i've no time to apply and test it right now. feel free to test it on your own.
cheers domenico
Hi Domenico, hi vitaly,
the patch does not work for me. Same error (bus error) again on creating the filesystem:
sunkist:/tmp# dd if=/dev/zero of=./reiser4.fuckup bs=1M count=100
100+0 records in
100+0 records out
104857600 bytes transferred in 1.136661 seconds (92250544 bytes/sec)
sunkist:/tmp# mkfs.reiser4 -f reiser4.fuckup
mkfs.reiser4 1.0.3
Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 by Hans Reiser, licensing governed by
reiser4progs/COPYING.
Block size 8192 will be used.
Linux 2.6.10-grsec-reiser4 is detected.
Uuid 85a7b1f0-278f-4b11-852a-206fcbcdeccb will be used.
Reiser4 is going to be created on reiser4.fuckup.
(Yes/No): y
Creating reiser4 on reiser4.fuckup ... Bus error
sunkist:/tmp#
Kind regards, Robert
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