Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754608Ab0DWBAv (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:00:51 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:36547 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754520Ab0DWBAt (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:00:49 -0400 Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:58:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Chuck Ebbert cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, NeilBrown , akpm@linux-foundation.org, stable-review@kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [Stable-review] [166/197] md/raid5: allow for more than 2^31 chunks. In-Reply-To: <20100422203338.617debf9@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <20100422191857.GA13268@kroah.com> <20100422190922.238365037@kvm.kroah.org> <20100422203338.617debf9@redhat.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 928 Lines: 33 On Thu, 22 Apr 2010, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:10:17 -0700 > Greg KH wrote: > > > 2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let > > us know. > > > > ------------------ > > > > From: NeilBrown > > > > commit 35f2a591192d0a5d9f7fc696869c76f0b8e49c3d upstream. > > > > With many large drives and small chunk sizes it is possible > > to create a RAID5 with more than 2^31 chunks. Make sure this > > works. > > Causes build failure on i686: > ERROR: "__umoddi3" [drivers/md/raid456.ko] undefined! > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/4/22/50 Yeah, that one is definitely not stable material as-is. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/