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Re: filesystem corruption in linus tree

To: lachlan@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: filesystem corruption in linus tree
From: Marc <Marc.Dietrich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 09:33:57 +0100
Cc: Barry Naujok <bnaujok@xxxxxxx>, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Hi,

Am Montag 03 März 2008 05:23:46 schrieb Lachlan McIlroy:
> Marc Dietrich wrote:
> > Hi again,
> >
> > On Tuesday 26 February 2008 08:38:50 Lachlan McIlroy wrote:
> >> Marc Dietrich wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> On Monday 25 February 2008 01:36:28 Barry Naujok wrote:
> >>>> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:58:26 +1100, Marc Dietrich
> >>>>
> >>>> <Marc.Dietrich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> somewhere after the release of 2.6.24 my xfs filesystem got
> >>>>> corrupted. Initialy I thought it was only related to the readdir bug.
> >>>>> (http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2008-02/msg00027.html) So I waited
> >>>>> for the fix to go into mainline. Yesterday I tried again, but got
> >>>>> this error during boot:
> >
> > <sniped>
> >
> >> We've had a few problems reported with XFS on 32-bit powermacs and the
> >> culprit appears to be some changes to bit manipulation routines.  Could
> >> you please try reverse applying the attached patches and see if the
> >> problem is resolved?
> >
> > I saw, that you already pushed it into mainline - for a good reason ;-)
> > Works as expeted.
> >
> > Please also don't forget 2.6.24-stable !
>
> The changes that caused this regression went into 2.6.25-rc1 so no need for
> a 2.6.24 stable fix.

yes - and I could have sworn, that 2.6.24 is also affected. My fault.

Thanks 

Marc


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