Re: 2.4.18-rc4-aa1 XFS oopses caused by cpio

[Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

> >Ah, so you ran growfs on the filesystem, thats the key here. It looks 
> >like the new code
> >does not handle growfs correctly, the structure which is null is not 
> >allocated in the
> >expansion case. I should have a fix shortly.
> >
> >Steve
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Can you try and repeat with this patch, it should apply reasonably 
> cleanly to the aa tree.

Please please, diff -u ...
                                                                        Pavel
> 
> ===========================================================================
> Index: linux/fs/xfs/xfs_alloc.c
> ===========================================================================
> 
> 2234a2235,2236
> >             pag->pagb_list = kmem_zalloc(XFS_PAGB_NUM_SLOTS *
> >                                     sizeof(xfs_perag_busy_t), KM_SLEEP);
> 

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