Re: [PATCH 2/5 resend] Thaw the journal when you unfreeze the fs.

From: Matt Fleming
Date: Tue Dec 06 2011 - 06:07:33 EST


On Mon, 2011-12-05 at 12:54 -0800, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> From: Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thaw the journal so that transactions can resume
>
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/897421
> Signed-off-by: Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Peter M. Petrakis <peter.petrakis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/ext4/super.c | 4 ++++
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Shouldn't this patch really be merged with [PATCH 1/5] ? Otherwise it's
possible to freeze a journal that will never be unfrozen, if say, you're
doing a git bisect and you have [PATCH 1/5] applied but not [PATCH 2/5].

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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