Re: Filesystem specific information in inode overwritten

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:07:18 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> > > sent the fix, but it was waay too close to 2.2.0, so... Linus told that
> > > while it looked OK for 2.3 it was *not* a 2.2-pre material.
> >
> > So I'll have to add 'char bug_workaround[64]' at the beginning of
> > struct hpfs_inode_info. Grrrr.
>
> Anything else would break binary compatibility
> [Ducks]

ITYM bugwarts compatibility.
[g&r]

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