On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 05:44:12PM -0800, Keith Mannthey wrote: > Gracefully fail when trying to mount a BTRFS file system that has a > sectorsize smaller than PAGE_SIZE. > > On PPC it is possible to build a FS while using a 4k PAGE_SIZE kernel > then boot into a 64K PAGE_SIZE kernel. Presently open_ctree fails in an > endless loop and hangs the machine in this situation. > > My debugging has show this Sector size < Page size to be a non trivial > situation and a graceful exit from the situation would be nice for the > time being. Thanks. The large block size patches should finally go into 3.3, which will make a big difference. -chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
