[TriLUG] the new kernel's here! the new kernel's here!

[Daniel T. Chen]

On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Jeremy Katz wrote:

> Of course, based on the patches Al Viro has sent to lkml this weekend,
> I'd probably steer clear of 2.4.15/2.5.0 right now. 

However, if you track new stable kernels eagerly, you'll want to up to
2.4.15/2.5.0 + the _2nd_ of Al Viro's patches -- it corrects a
long-standing clear_inode() becomes inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode() oops
that has been in the tree "for quite a while" and affects nearly every
filesystem in the kernel.

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