Re: Reiserfs

[Brian Macy <bmacy@macykids.net>]

It does not. They are working on it. There are alignment problems.

You can get it to compile by putting the entry in errno.h but you'll get Bus 
errors when trying to us the utilities.

Brian Macy

Quoting Jim Crilly <noth@noth.is.eleet.ca>:

> I have no idea if reiserfs runs on sparc or not, I know they're just now
> 
> getting the Alpha port in working order.
> 
> The error you're getting is related to a define that they have gotten
> into 
> the errno.h for i386 but no other arches yet, at the bottom of 
> include/asm/errno.h add an entry like:
> 
> #define EHASHCOLLISION    127   /* reiserfs hash collision */
> 
> and that should fix that error. Eventually when reiserfs is in the
> kernel 
> (around 2.4.1) this should be taken care of.
> 
> Jim
> 
> > I tried to compile a 2.2.18 with reiserfs-support. This happens:
> > 
> > make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0/fs/reiserfs'        
> 
> > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes
> -O2
> > \ -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -m32 -pipe -mno-fpu \
> > -fcall-used-g5 -fcall-used-g7    -c -o namei.o namei.c
> > In file included from namei.c:8:
> > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h: In function
> > `find_next_nonzero_bit':
> > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h:2043: warning: implicit
> > declaration   of function `generic_ffs'
> > namei.c: In function `reiserfs_add_entry':
> > namei.c:474: `EHASHCOLLISION' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > namei.c: In function `reiserfs_mkdir':
> > namei.c:646: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range
> > of data \  type 
> > 
> > Well, are there any reports whether reiserfs runs on Sparc/32bit at
> > all?  Does it normally compile, or am I doing something wrong (wrong
> > header-file  somewhere)?
> > 
> > Peter
> > -- 
> > "Any good Unix security engineer can clean up any Unix box. But I'm
> not
> >  sure there are people even within Microsoft who know how to clean up 
> >  an NT box." -- Michael Zbouray
> > 
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