From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 00:38:29 -0700
Subject: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 13/15] ocfs2: ocfs2_group_bitmap_size has
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On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 12:34:31PM +0800, Wengang Wang wrote:
> Just for my info.
> Is "old ocfs2-tools + new kernel" supported?

	Absolutely.  As is "old kernel + new ocfs2-tools".  As long as
the features of the particular formatted filesystem are understood by
both tools and kernel, they should work.

Joel

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