Re: [CFT][PATCH] ext2 directories in pagecache

[Alexander Viro]

On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Andreas Dilger wrote:

> Al Viro writes:
> >     Folks, give it a try - just keep decent backups. Similar code will
> > have to go into UFS in 2.4 and that (ext2) variant may be of interest for
> > 2.4.<late>/2.5.<early> timeframe.
> 
> Haven't tested it yet, but just reading over the patch - in ext2_lookup():
> 
>         if (dentry->d_name.len > UFS_MAXNAMLEN)
>                 return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG)
> 
> should probably be changed back to:
> 
>         if (dentry->d_name.len > EXT2_NAME_LEN)
>                 return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG)

Grrr... It shows the ancestry - it's a ported UFS patch. Thanks for spotting,
I'll fix that.

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