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Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:18:28 +0200
From: Gergely Tamas <dice@mfa.kfki.hu>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Denis Vlasenko <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>,
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Subject: Re: data loss in 2.6.9-rc1-mm1
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 > Hmm, 2.6.9-rc1-mm1 looks like not a release to trust your (page
 > size multiple) data to!  You should find the patch below fixes it
 > (and, I hope, the issue the erroneous patches were trying to fix).
 > 
 > Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>

$ dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile bs=$((1024*1024)) count=10
10+0 records in
10+0 records out
10485760 bytes transferred in 0.028393 seconds (369307252 bytes/sec)

$ du -sb testfile
10485760        testfile

$ cat testfile > testfile.1

$ du -sb testfile.1
10485760        testfile.1

Seems to be working fine now, thanks.
Gergely