Re: reiserfs broken in 2.6.32 was Re: [GIT PULL] reiserfs fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Jan 02 2010 - 16:11:16 EST



* Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > We could also have a reiserfs-no-bkl config option that would pick the
> > duplicated code base. Again I fear few people will test it.
>
> That sounds reasonable, at least have a workaround if there are too many
> problems.

Uhm, i think Frederic meant that a bit mockingly. Judging on past experience
related to the BKL, introducing such a config option is one of the worst
options possible. IMHO you are giving pretty bad unsolicited advice here.

Thanks,

Ingo
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