[oe] [PATCH] linux-2.6.24: avoid kernel error if ubifs superblock read fails

[Steffen Sledz]

Am 28.09.2010 08:10, schrieb Steffen Sledz:
> Am 27.09.2010 22:15, schrieb Tom Rini:
>>>> the first concern is that mainline 2.6.34 still has the
>>>> code you have deleted. I'd expect that others would have
>>>> bumped into this too and that it would have been fixed this
>>>> upstream. Since it isn't, chances are that upstream might
>>>> have fixed the autofs detection in a different way. If they
>>>> do this differently maybe we should backport that solution.
>>>
>>> I've suggested the same patch at the LKML and informed the
>>> UBIFS authors. But i do believe because of it's "low prio"
>>> it will need some time to go into the mainline.
>>
>> So it is queued somewhere then?
> 
> Yes, meanwhile in a modified way.
> 
> <http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128532926311387&w=2>
> <http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128559006603975&w=2>
> 
> I'll wait the final decision there and then push the commit at
> least for the 2.6.24 backport.

Pushed after upstream confirmation.

Steffen

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