[U-Boot] ext4: massive corruption with ext4write

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Aaron,

In message <6444410.LK6WS1oxaM at awilliams-suse> you wrote:
>
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> While mainline U-Boot does not support Octeon, we have our own fork of it that 
> I maintain. I am using the 2018.07 release with only a few minor changes 
> around the periphery to support the older version of U-Boot Octeon is based 
> off of. I found one source of the corruption in ext4fs_get_new_inode_no() 
> where it is setting bgd->bg_itable_unused without cpu_to_le16, which causes 
> this to break on big-endian systems. Additionally, for 64-bit filesystems, 
> bg_itable_unused_high never gets set.

So when you know the/one cause of the problems, and how to fix it,
then why don't you submit a patch?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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