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.