Re: [PATCH v6 00/99] XArray version 6

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Thu Jan 18 2018 - 12:02:25 EST


On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 05:56:12PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 08:48:43AM -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > Thank you! I shall attempt to debug. Was this with a btrfs root
> > filesystem? I'm most suspicious of those patches right now, since they've
> > received next to no testing. I'm going to put together a smaller patchset
> > which just does the page cache conversion and nothing else in the hope
> > that we can get that merged this year.
>
> No, the root is ext3 and there was no btrfs filesytem mounted at the
> time.

Found it; I was missing a prerequisite patch. New (smaller) patch series
coming soon.