Re: [GIT PULL] ext4 updates for v5.14

From: Theodore Ts'o
Date: Fri Jul 02 2021 - 09:15:18 EST


On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 10:57:37AM +0100, Jon Hunter wrote:
>
> I have noticed that with next-20210701 that one of our eMMC tests
> started failing on all our ARM and ARM64 platforms and bisect is
> pointing to commit 4ba3fcdde7e3 ("jbd2,ext4: add a shrinker to
> release checkpointed buffers"). Today I am seeing the same failure
> on the mainline.

Yes, this was noted as a problem on Power as well. I'll be sending a
fix for this shortly...

Apologies for not catching this, but for some reason it's not causing
problems on x86_64.

- Ted