From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Dv1Vs-0003YD-Se for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:28:37 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dv1Vo-0003WF-EQ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:28:32 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dv1Vl-0003VA-8F for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:28:30 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dv1Vk-0003Uz-KD for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:28:28 -0400 Received: from [145.74.66.11] (helo=mail-cn.han.nl) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Dv1cL-0006Zz-IP for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:35:17 -0400 Received: from vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFA948D18 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:25:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-cn.han.nl ([145.74.66.11]) by vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07245-10 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 00:33:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail1.han.nl (mail1.han.nl [145.74.103.11]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9190C8DB7 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:25:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (mgerards.xs4all.nl [82.92.27.129]) by mail1.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44293C046 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:25:37 +0200 (CEST) Mail-Copies-To: metgerards@student.han.nl To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <200507182240.09558.okuji@enbug.org> <87k6jnonbr.fsf@student.han.nl> <200507200034.37604.okuji@enbug.org> From: Marco Gerards Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:25:54 +0200 In-Reply-To: <200507200034.37604.okuji@enbug.org> (Yoshinori K. Okuji's message of "Wed, 20 Jul 2005 00:34:37 +0200") Message-ID: <87vf36ml8d.fsf@student.han.nl> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new (2.2.0) at vscan-cn.han.nl Subject: Re: more info on bugs X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 23:28:34 -0000 "Yoshinori K. Okuji" writes: > On Monday 18 July 2005 22:45, Marco Gerards wrote: >> It was reported to me, but I was not able to reproduce this yet. If I >> can get a bigger harddisk I will try to fix this bug. > > OK. > >> A few 100MBs. > > I tested this, and I got "ext2fs doesn't support tripple indirect blocks". Is > this what you mean? How difficult is it to fix this bug? Isn't it enough to > just add one more read? No, that was not my problem. I will try to reproduce the bug and send in a test for this. >> Yes, but not a specific one. For example there were some bugs in some >> misc.c functions which are used by the filesystems. They relied on >> broken behavior so there might be some bugs in the other (non-ext2) >> filesystems. I should do some extensive testing. > > If you can give me more specific information, I can take a look. Sorry, I do not remember it correctly. But I will do some testing later this week. So either more information or a patch will follow. -- Marco