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SubjectRe: patch: reiserfs 3.6.2 available


On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, David S. Miller wrote:

> 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.
>

Ok, thanks, we'll take a look. The journal also needs fixes here, and
a general endianness audit is still on our todo list.

-chris


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