See attached patch, and earlier message posted in March 2010 on uml user list. We are out of maintainer... Best, -Janjaap On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 18:16 +0200, richard -rw- weinberger wrote: > Hi Tejun! > > Chris Frey ran into some problems with ext3 on UML. > See: http://marc.info/?i=20100924041410.GA18040%20()%20foursquare%20!%20net > > I can reproduce this issue with any file system on Linux >= 2.6.31. > There seems to be a serious problem with the block layer on UML. > Under high load any file system gets corrupted. > > The regression was most likely introduced with this three changes: > 83096ebf1263b2c1ee5e653ba37d993d02e3eb7b (block: convert to pos and > nr_sectors accessors) > f81f2f7c9fee307e371f37424577d46f9eaf8692 (ubd: drop unnecessary > rq->sector manipulation) > 4d6c84d91d1a539ebc47d1a36a35e9390ba11fdc (ubd: cleanup completion path) > > Maybe only f81f2f7 is the bad one. They depend on each and I don't > know all the internals... >