On 02/22/2020 05:51 AM, Metztli Information Technology wrote:
Niltze, Ed- Starting with kernel 5.4.19, linux/fs/fs-writeback.c , at line 2066, changes from set_worker_desc("flush-%s", dev_name(wb->bdi->dev)); to set_worker_desc("flush-%s", bdi_dev_name(wb->bdi)); I realized that when I was hacking 5.4.19 and, subsequently, my currently running kernel --as there was no RC3: uname -a Linux huitzilopochtli 5.4.0-4+reiser4.0.2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.4.20-1+reiser4.0.2 (2020-02-14) x86_64 GNU/Linux < https://sourceforge.net/projects/metztli-reiser4/files/Reiser4-SFRN-4.0.2_Linux-5.4.20-1-RC2_for-Debian_Buster/ > I have just built 5.5.5-1 and realized, upon applying reiser4-for-5.5.1.patch.gz, that your patch should be modified accordingly; else, the patch will fail and will necessitate manual intervention, i.e., similar to 5.4.18 vs 5.4.19: < https://metztli.it/readOnlyEphemeral/fs-writeback_c.png >
so, everything works fine after that "manual intervention"?