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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-08-22 08:37:07 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-08-22 08:37:07 -0700
commitee26562772f47a6e2030a79b230226b204a410b6 (patch)
tree339b200c2c8e60e9d4b3c75680d3154b6fcd7f52 /Documentation/filesystems
parent43cc071db83b6311a8135f5cc56ae7fae1023504 (diff)
parent4537398d91e6e03811ba971d959b762137058c1a (diff)
Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4
* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4: ext4: Update documentation to remind users to update mke2fs.conf ext4: Fix small file fragmentation ext4: Initialize writeback_index to 0 when allocating a new inode ext4: make sure ext4_has_free_blocks returns 0 for ENOSPC ext4: journal credit fix for the delayed allocation's writepages() function ext4: Rework the ext4_da_writepages() function ext4: journal credits reservation fixes for DIO, fallocate ext4: journal credits reservation fixes for extent file writepage ext4: journal credits calulation cleanup and fix for non-extent writepage ext4: Fix bug where we return ENOSPC even though we have plenty of inodes ext4: don't try to resize if there are no reserved gdt blocks left ext4: Use ext4_discard_reservations instead of mballoc-specific call ext4: Fix ext4_dx_readdir hash collision handling ext4: Fix delalloc release block reservation for truncate ext4: Fix potential truncate BUG due to i_prealloc_list being non-empty ext4: Handle unwritten extent properly with delayed allocation
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+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git
+ - Note that it is highly important to install the mke2fs.conf file
+ that comes with the e2fsprogs 1.41.x sources in /etc/mke2fs.conf. If
+ you have edited the /etc/mke2fs.conf file installed on your system,
+ you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs
+ 1.41.x.
+
- Create a new filesystem using the ext4dev filesystem type:
# mke2fs -t ext4dev /dev/hda1