Re: 2.6.11-rc5-mm1

From: Mathieu Segaud
Date: Tue Mar 01 2005 - 08:56:45 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> disait derniÃrement que :

> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc5/2.6.11-rc5-mm1/
>
>
> - Lots of tuning/balancing changes in the CPU scheduler. Mainly targetted
> at larger SMT/SMP/NUMA machines. It's going to be hard to work out whether
> these are a net benefit.
>
> - A pcmcia update which obsoletes cardmgr (although cardmgr still works) and
> makes pcmcia work more like regular hotpluggable devices. See the
> changelong in pcmcia-dont-send-eject-request-events-to-userspace.patch for
> details.
>
> - A new reiser4 code drop.

By the way, I got an strange warning compiling fs/reiser4/plugin/ctail.c
obvious fix is attached

fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c: In function `check_ctail':
fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c:250: attention : l'adresse de ÃÂ ctail_ok ÃÂ sera toujours ÃÂvaluÃÂe comme ÃÂtant ÃÂ true ÃÂ
fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c: In function `convert_ctail':
fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c:1669: attention : l'adresse de ÃÂ coord_is_unprepped_ctail ÃÂ sera toujours ÃÂvaluÃÂe comme ÃÂtant ÃÂ true ÃÂ

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Segaud <mathieu.segaud@xxxxxxxxx>

--- fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c 2005-03-01 14:32:10.750179296 +0100
+++ fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c.new 2005-03-01 14:46:15.282790824 +0100
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
reiser4_internal int
check_ctail (const coord_t * coord, const char **error)
{
- if (!ctail_ok) {
+ if (!ctail_ok(coord)) {
if (error)
*error = "bad cluster shift in ctail";
return 1;

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