Re: Kernel 2.6.22-rc3 safe to migrate to?

Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-06-02T22:54:18Z

Justin Piszcz wrote:
> Wondering as their were a lot of XFS related issues early on in
> development..? The 2.6.22-rc3 kernel has the core 2 duo coretemp patch
> by ruik which I want be running as long as 2.6.22-rc3 does not have
> any severe XFS issues?

XFS currently has a data-corrupting bug, where files which were appended
by small amounts may lose their updates on umount - I see this
corrupting hg repos. There's a patch which works for me, and is in
2.6.22-rc3-mm1, but it hasn't been merged upstream yet.

J