From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jake Maciejewski Subject: Re: new reiser4 patch for linux-2.6.16 is available, upgrade from reiser4-for-2.6.16-4 recommended. Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:23:34 -0600 Message-ID: <1154564614.14681.11.camel@gentoo> References: <200608022355.46464.zam@namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <200608022355.46464.zam@namesys.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Alexander Zarochentsev Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com I stress tested this patch for 18hrs on my machine, and it seems stable. Thanks for the update and warning. On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 23:55 +0400, Alexander Zarochentsev wrote: > Hello, > > reiser4-for-2.6.16-4.patch contains a bug which can cause fs corruption > (it is the same bug as is in the first reiser4 patches for > linux-2.6.17, now fixed). > > If you use that buggy patch, please upgrade you kernel and reiser4 code > to 2.6.17/reiser4-for-2.6.17-3 or use new reiser4-for-2.6.16-5.patch.gz > from ftp://ftp.namesys.com/pub/reiser4-for-2.6/2.6.16/. > > The bug fix is available as a separate patch > reiser4-for-2.6.16-4--missing-unlock-fix.diff at > ftp://ftp.namesys.com/pub/reiser4-for-2.6/2.6.16/hotfixes/ > > -- > Alex. > -- Jake Maciejewski