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From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@nokia.com>
To: Iram Shahzad <iram.shahzad@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: UBIFS recovery truncates file to zero size
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:26:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B8C742.80902@nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <870F4B77E68142C19452EA191DE5A0F5@sky>

Iram Shahzad wrote:
> Thanks Brijesh, Adrian, Reuben for your replies.
> 
> I understood, but please let me confirm further.
> 
> For the write back enabled case, I was expecting the
> following behaviour:
>     power went down before the file is sync-ed, so
>     on the next booting the file will be in its old state,
>     that is it will contain the contents which it had before
>     this write.
> 
> But instead of being in the old state, it becomes empty file.
> Is this really expected(correct) behaviour?

No.  How were you updating the file?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-12  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-11  9:16 UBIFS recovery truncates file to zero size Iram Shahzad
2009-03-11  9:51 ` Brijesh Singh
2009-03-11 10:31   ` Adrian Hunter
2009-03-11 18:13 ` Reuben Dowle
2009-03-12  2:44   ` Iram Shahzad
2009-03-12  8:26     ` Adrian Hunter [this message]
2009-03-12  8:49       ` Iram Shahzad
2009-03-12 10:25         ` Adrian Hunter
2009-03-12 11:08         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-03-12 11:11         ` Jamie Lokier

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