Re: XFS filesystem corruption

Julien FERRERO
2013-03-11T09:25:19Z

>
> Ok, see, this is odd part here. The OP didn't seem to have this
> metadata corruption issue with the old 2.6.18 kernel, at least I think
> that's the one he mentioned. Then he switched to 2.6.35. IIRC there
> were a number of commits around that time and some regressions. I also
> recall 2.6.35 is not a long term stable kernel. I'd guess there were
> reasons for that. So, I'm wondering if there was a bug/regression
> relating to XFS metadata in 2.6.35 corrected in .36 or later and simply
> not backported. Seems to ring a bell, vaguely. I have no idea
> where/how to search for such information.
>

That is the main reason I asked. I google for regression / issue with
XFS in 2.6.35 but I didn't find anything. My hope was that someone
from this mailing list would remember it (if such a regression did
exist of course).