Re: patch: reiserfs 3.6.2 available

From: Hans Reiser (reiser@idiom.com)
Date: Fri Mar 17 2000 - 16:17:59 EST


"David S. Miller" wrote:
>
> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 14:03:42 -0800 (PST)
> From: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
>
> reiserfs 3.6.2 (linux kernel 2.3.51) is available for download from:
> ftp://ftp.devlinux.com/pub/namesys/2.3-beta/linux-2.3.51-reiserfs-3.6.2-patch.gz
>
> ...
>
> Please send any bug reports to reiserfs@devlinux.com
>
> It seems that the bitmaps are not handled in an endian-neutral
> manner, so a reiserfs filesystem cannot be moved between a big
> and little endian machine.
>
> It seems to handle endianness just fine for other on-disk data
> structure, just bitmaps are not handled correctly. See ext2
> for how this can be solved.
>
> Later,
> David S. Miller
> davem@redhat.com
>
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Thanks David, I appreciate your pointing this out.

Demidov, please fix.

Hans

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