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Re: hint for squashfs 3.2r2?



On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 12:43:29PM +0100, Arnaud Fontaine wrote:

> I have prepared squashfs 3.2r2 package  and I wonder if the new upstream
> release of squashfs  could be hinted for testing.  This release includes
> some importants fixes as mentioned in the CHANGES file:

>   [...]
>   4.  Squashfs  kernel code  has  been  hardened  against accidently  or
>      maliciously corrupted Squashfs filesystems.
>   [...]
>   5. Race condition occurring on S390 in readpage() fixed.
>   6. Odd behaviour of MIPS memcpy in read_data() routine worked-around.
>   7. Missing cache_flush in Squashfs symlink_readpage() added.

That's not something we would decide based just on a description of the
changes; accepting this would depend on how intrusive the upstream diff
actually is.

Thanks,
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