From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: next-20090206: deadlock on ext4
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:04:19 -0500
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:12:18AM +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> > Yes, it works, I can not reproduce the bug on
> > 2.6.29-rc5-00122-g5955c7a which contains 2acf2c261b82
> > "ext4: Implement range_cyclic in ext4_da_writepages instead of
> > write_cache_pages"
> 
> Will there be a backport for 2.6.28.x ?
> I'm suffering here.

The patch just hit mainline, so yes, I'll get a backport series set up.

    	       	   	     	     	  - Ted