Hi, On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 02:24:48AM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 05:26:50PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > I don't understand why people aren't running around with their hair on fire > > over this bug. Is everyone running 64-bit dmsetup, or what? > > 1) There probably aren't many users in a mixed 32/64 environment; > 2) The operations triggering the problem are fairly uncommon. > > It's still a surprise nobody noticed this before (with lvrename) as it looks > like this has always been broken. > > This particular patch looks inadequate though - fixes it for some people > but breaks it for others? Other parts of this code call alignment Well at least it shouldn't break things for others, it just makes the comparision a bit less strict - I agree that the code doesn't look nice though. Cheers, -- Guido -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
