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From: Zygo Blaxell <ce3g8jdj@umail.furryterror.org>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>
Subject: Re: btrfs rare silent data corruption with kernel data leak (updated with some bisection results)
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2016 03:02:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161008070200.GU21290@hungrycats.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161008061008.GT21290@hungrycats.org>

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On Sat, Oct 08, 2016 at 02:10:08AM -0400, Zygo Blaxell wrote:
[...]
> The "write half" of the bug seems to appear first somewhere between v3.8
> and v3.9.  I have not been able to reproduce it with v3.8.13, v3.7.10, or
> v3.6.11.  I can reproduce it in v3.9.11, v3.12.64, and v3.18.13..v4.7.5.

After six more iterations of the 'repro' script, I can reproduce "write
half" on 3.8.13.

Bisection is hard.  Bisecting ancient bugs even more so.


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-08  7:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-21  4:55 btrfs rare silent data corruption with kernel data leak Zygo Blaxell
2016-09-21 11:14 ` Paul Jones
2016-09-21 13:02   ` Zygo Blaxell
2016-09-22 17:49     ` Kai Krakow
2016-09-22 19:35       ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2016-09-22 20:42   ` Chris Mason
2016-09-24  2:28     ` Zygo Blaxell
2016-09-28 16:18     ` [PATCH][RFC] btrfs rare silent data corruption with kernel data leak (updated, preliminary patch) Zygo Blaxell
2016-10-08  6:10 ` btrfs rare silent data corruption with kernel data leak (updated with some bisection results) Zygo Blaxell
2016-10-08  7:02   ` Zygo Blaxell [this message]
2016-10-09  4:11     ` Zygo Blaxell

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