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Subject: Re: ramdisk corruption problems - was: RE: pivot_root and initrd
To: viro@math.psu.edu (Alexander Viro)
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 10:15:12 +0000 (GMT)
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> Now, the fs consistency stuff is a different story.  Fixes had been
> in -ac since before 2.4.0 and I distinctly remember at least one of
> 3 area getting synced with -linus.  My fault - I assumed that the
> whole patch went there at that point.  I'll try to dig the rest out.

I didnt feed Marcelo the final truncate stuff nor the file write fixes, it
was getting too close to 2.4.17 and they are not completely risk free
sort of changes.

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