Bug#462461: support for ext4

[Robert Millan]

Now about support for ext4 itself...

On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 02:45:27PM +0100, Idzi wrote:
> > On a sidenote, can you tell me more about ext4?  Does Linux 2.6.24 automaticaly
> > add ext4 extensions to your existing ext3 partitions, or did you make them (or
> > migrate them) explicitly via mke2fs/tune2fs or so?
> 
> In the simplest possible way,   « mount -t ext4dev /dev/sda1 »  but it's irreversible ... the option extents is default now .

Ok.  What would help is if you can provide a (small) filesystem image that
reproduces the problem, and report that to grub-devel at gnu.org.  There are
people more clued than me about ext[234]fs internals in that list, and
possibly someone will pick this up.

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Robert Millan

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