Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [GFS2] Remove i_mode passing from NFS File Handle | From | Steven Whitehouse <> | Date | Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:47:52 +0100 |
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Hi,
On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 12:36 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 11:01:55AM +0100, Steven Whitehouse wrote: > > > Because gfs2_decode_fh only accepts file handles with GFS2_LARGE_FH_SIZE > > > or GFS2_LARGE_FH_SIZE you don't accept filehandles sent out by and older > > > gfs version anymore. Stale filehandles because of a new kernel version > > > are a big no-no, so please add back code to handle the old filehandles > > > on the decode side. > > > > > > > This should fix that problem I think since its only relating to end of > > the fh we can just ignore that field in order to accept the older > > format, > > Yes, I guess this should do it.
I've just added it, with a signed-off-by: into the -nmw git tree, so I think the pull request can now continue to stand,
Steve.
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