Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] libfsimage: add ext4 support for CentOS 5.x / Xen 4.2.1 backport

[Steven Haigh <netwiz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 14/10/2012 10:10 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:05:34AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 13:03 +0100, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> > > CentOS 5.x forked e2fs ext4 support into a different package called
> > > e4fs, and so headers and library names changed from ext2fs to ext4fs.
> > > Check if ext4fs/ext2fs.h and -lext4fs work, and use that instead of
> > > ext2fs to build libfsimage. This patch assumes that if the ext4fs
> > > library is present it should always be used instead of ext2fs.
> > >
> > > This patch includes a rework of the ext2fs check, a new ext4fs check
> > > and a minor modification in libfsimage to use the correct library.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Please re-run autogen.sh after applying
> > Done & acked + applied. Thanks.
> Hello,
>
> Now that this patch has been in xen-unstable for a while
> I'd like to request Xen 4.2.1 backport..
I agree. I've been slamming my head against a wall trying to package 
4.2.0 for CentOS 5 for a few days now. Its kinda working, but not 
really. Having some fixes like this may end up making a few headaches 
I'm having go away...
--
Steven Haigh

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