Subject: Re: file corruption during emacs build on XFS logical volume
From: Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>
To: Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>
Cc: Sean Neakums <sneakums@zork.net>, Linux XFS <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
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Date: 03 Jan 2002 09:39:42 -0600
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On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 08:49, Steve Lord wrote:

> 
> Since I am building on a redhat based box, I am doing rpm builds not
> debian package builds, and the rpm version which appears friendly to
> this box is emacs-20 not emacs-21. Having said that, emacs is building
> OK for me here. It is difficult to tell if the problem you are seeing
> is in the true emacs build, or in the package generation. Can you tell,
> if it is the package generation then the rpm build is not a valid test
> case here.
> 

Following up to myself, dropping the system memory to 128M seems to
have triggered the problem here, so yes there does seem to be an
XFS bug here.

Steve

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Steve Lord                                      voice: +1-651-683-3511
Principal Engineer, Filesystem Software         email: lord@sgi.com