Re: kernel BUG at fs/reiser4/plugin/item/ctail.c

[Edward Shishkin <edward.shishkin@gmail.com>]

Dushan Tcholich wrote:
> Would it be possible if there would be a new version of fsck.reiser4
> to fix those false positives about wrong size when checking
> cryptocompress partitions?
>   

Yes,  per-file warnings about wrong i_bytes should be suppressed.
Fsck just should report at the end of work in default mode, that N wrong
i_bytes were detected and suggest to fix it with --fix option.
Anyone care to try to make a patch?

> There are some users that reported those and it's not comforting when
> your fs spews thousands of errors, even when someone tells you they're
> false.
>
> Oh and what about making cryptocompress default format on mkfs.reiser4 ?
>   

mm.. not sure. First, fsck should be fixed to remove unprepped items.
Mr. Tao, do you still have partitions that make fsck segfault?

Thanks,
Edward.