Re: htree directory indexing 2.4.18-2 BUG with highmem and also high i/o

From: Marc-Christian Petersen (mcp@linux-systeme.de)
Date: Wed Jul 10 2002 - 18:03:37 EST


On Thursday 11 July 2002 00:46, Daniel Phillips wrote:

Hi Daniel, Hi Andreas,

> On Wednesday 10 July 2002 23:01, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> > On Jul 09, 2002 23:33 +0200, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:
> > > Hi Daniel,
> > >
> > > I've found a bug with htree directory indexing patch and
> > > highmem enabled (64GB). This is with 2.4.18 and htree patch
> > > 2.4.18-2. Oops appears if accessing an ext2 partition with ls
> > > or doing "who/w" in the directory of the ext2 partition.
> >
> > The ext2 htree patch probably needs to add a "kmap()" and "kunmap()"
> > in the function that reads a page and scans the directory for the
> > name it is looking for. I can't be any more specific than this
> > right now since I only have the ext3 version of this patch, and it
> > does not have page-cache based directories (it is still using the
> > buffer cache).

Say, where can i find those patch for ext3? I've searched a long time and
never found it?! :|

-- 
Kind regards
        Marc-Christian Petersen

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