This directory contains patches that are queued for sending to Linus or
Alan Cox for inclusion into next kernel.
They are not yet thoroughly tested (23.07.2001) and your testing and
feedback are most welcome.
All patches are subject to in-place modification without further notice.
They should be applied against vanilla 2.4.7 official kernel.
2.4.7-unlink-truncate-rename-rmdir.dif.bz2
Fixes long-standing problem in reiserfs, when disk space gets leaked
if crash occurred when some process hold a reference to unlinked file.
2.4.7-old-format.dif.bz2
Fixes old bug breaking "pre 3.5" format support
journal-replay.patch
Chris Mason's patch to cope with io errors during journal replay.
Fixes wrong behavior that caused reiserfs to panic during mount
when hitting bad-block in the journal area.
panic-in-reiserfs_read_super.patch
Small patch to fail gracefully in the case of IO error during journal
replay
2.4.7-top.dif
Fixes the bug which made top(1) to be unable to show list of processes
2.4.7-plug-hole-and-pap-5660-pathrelse-fixes.dif
Fixes the bug which could cause filesystem corruption durign writing to a hole in a file
and the bug where buffers could get left not brelsed on an error code path.