Quoting Jeff Mahoney (2013-05-06 14:50:33) > reiserfs has open coded linked lists to handle its cnode infrastructure. > > While converting them to list_heads, I found that while the patch looked > perfectly straightforward based on what the code should have been doing, > it caused crashes nearly immediately. The issue can be reproduced > without the conversion by clearing the hprev/hnext pointers in > remove_journal_hash() when the cnode is removed from the hash list. > > It turns out that the code has been working by happy accident for over > a decade Chris from 1999 is really sorry about that one. The new code looks much less error prone. -chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
