[Ocfs2-devel] Bug in ocfs_file_entry struct for 2.6

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Fri Mar 19 18:10:06 CST 2004


On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 03:58:52PM -0800, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> > I noticed that it defines:
> > 
> >     __u16 dev_major;                  // NUMBER RANGE(0,65535)
> >     __u16 dev_minor;                  // NUMBER RANGE(0,65535)

	The write answer is to make it __u32 rdev, and then use the
proper MAJOR/MINOR/major/minor/to_kdev_t routines on it.  This is what
all other filesystems do.

Joel

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