This patch adds a ``st_i_version'' field in the stat
structure, and modifies the stat(2) syscall accordingly. Currently the
change is only visible on i386 and x86_64 archs.
Signed-off-by: Jean Noel Cordenner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Index: linux-2.6.20-rc5/fs/stat.c
On Jan 23, 2007 18:23 +0100, Cordenner jean noel wrote:
I've updated what was previously the change attribute patch for ext4
initially posted by Alexandre Ratchov. The previous patch was
introducing a change_attribute field, now it uses the i_version field of
the inode.
The i_version
On Jan 23, 2007 18:24 +0100, Cordenner jean noel wrote:
This patch adds a ``st_i_version'' field in the stat
structure, and modifies the stat(2) syscall accordingly. Currently the
change is only visible on i386 and x86_64 archs.
What is the need for exporting i_version to userspace?
Cheers,
(resend now that LCA is done)
An update from the earlier thread,
[PATCH] [RFC] remove ext3 inode from orphan list when link and unlink race
I think this is better than the original idea of trying to handle the race;
I've seen that the orphan inode list can get corrupted, but there may well
be
The patch titled
fix umask when noACL kernel meets extN tuned for ACLs
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
fix-umask-when-noacl-kernel-meets-extn-tuned-for-acls.patch
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The patch titled
return-enoent-from-ext3_link-when-racing-with-unlink-fix
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
return-enoent-from-ext3_link-when-racing-with-unlink-fix.patch
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