On 2010-08-25, at 19:21, Ted Ts'o wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 06:55:49PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: >> >> I think you are missing the point. I don't think it matters which >> mke2fs is in use. The problem is that ext3_iget() has a workaround >> for this 5-year-old mke2fs bug that is actively causing a loss of >> xattr data if lost+found is reallocated. > > Ah, OK. But it's still the case that the right answer at this point > is to make ext3 code conform to ext4, and drop the workaround > altogether. That's exactly what the patch is doing. :-) Cheers, Andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
