RESEND: xattr issue with 3.11 kernel

Ben Myers bpm at sgi.com
Mon Oct 7 15:38:35 CDT 2013


Hi Dave & Dave,

On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 at 01:21:12PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 03:16:05PM -0700, David Zafman wrote:
> > 
> > Dave,
> > 
> > The 3.12-rc3 kernel passed my test.  Thanks for the quick response.
> 
> Good to hear.
> 
> ....
> 
> > > You are probably hitting the problem fixed in commit 997def2 ("xfs:
> > > fix node forward in xfs_node_toosmall") which went into 3.12-rc3.
> > > Can you test that this fixes your problem, ad if so, we'll need to
> > > push it back to -stable kernels..
> 
> Ben, can you push this fix back to the -stable kernels
> that require it?

Sure.  IIRC it needs to go back to 3.10, but I'll double check...

Thanks,
	Ben



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