Re: ext3 extended attributes refcounting wrong?

[Stephen C. Tweedie]

Hi,

On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 13:10, Mikael Pettersson wrote:

>  > Plain upstream 2.4.28?  If so, that's probably the trouble, as 2.4
>  > doesn't have any xattr support, so if you delete a file on 2.4 it won't
>  > delete the xattr block for it.
> 
> 2.4.28 - certainly I've used that at lot.

But plain upstream 2.4.28, or a vendor kernel?  Like I just said,
upstream doesn't have xattr support.

>  > > How recent was that fix? Maybe I'm seeing the aftereffects of
>  > > pre-fix corruption?
>  > 
>  > It went in on the 15th of January this year.
> 
> Is it in 2.4.29?

No, it couldn't be.  It was an xattr fix.  2.4.29 doesn't have xattrs,
so the fix isn't relevant there.

--Stephen

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