Re: [v2.6.34-stable 035/165] md: Fix handling for devices from 2TBto 4TB in 0.90 metadata.

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Thu Aug 16 2012 - 00:24:57 EST


On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 06:46 +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:46:19 -0400 Paul Gortmaker
> <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > -------------------
> > This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-2.6.34.git
> > If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
>
> This patch fixes one problem but unfortunately introduces another.
> The patch for that 'other' should get sent to linus in the next day or so
> after it has had a chance to sit in -next for a bit.
>
> It can be found at:
> http://neil.brown.name/git?p=md;a=commitdiff;h=30b798a352052b07c924956dda4ce720b00af711
>
> you could either add that patch, or drop this patch until the next cycle.
[...]

This was already backported to 2.6.32, 2.6.33 and 3.0. So please change
the last sentence of the commit message for your following fix; it will
be needed for all active stable series.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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