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Re: [PATCH] (and bad attr2 bug) - pack xfs_sb_t for 64-bit arches

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] (and bad attr2 bug) - pack xfs_sb_t for 64-bit arches
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:32:41 -0600
Cc: David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx>, Timothy Shimmin <tes@xxxxxxx>, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Nathan Scott wrote:
On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 19:39 -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
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but it can't just be properly padded in the kernel and leave it at that, can it?

I think it can.

If so won't attr2 filesystems on x86_64 suddenly start appearing to be attr2?

ugh typo... "as attr1" I meant...

What problem do you see resulting from that though?

is an attr2 filesystem mounted as attr1 safe?

-Eric


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