XFS: accounting of reclaimable inodes is incorrect

Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG s.priebe at profihost.ag
Tue Jun 7 07:58:32 CDT 2011


>> it seems that a bug was backported into the latest 2.6.32 longterm
>> stable kernel. Now the patch "XFS: accounting of reclaimable inodes
>> is incorrect" needs to get backported to 2.6.32.
>>
>> Who can help? Who is responsible?
>
> For -stable releases no one really is.  If you want to help you can
> backport it and send it to the stable mailinglist.
Sorry i can't. I'm not a kernel hacker. But i think a real bug / 
showstopper should be fixed in a longterm stable kernel.

Redhat seems to have fixed it on it's own:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642680

Sadly they haven't provided a patch.

Greets Stefan




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