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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
	Jan Kasprzak <kas@informatics.muni.cz>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.20-pre11 /proc/partitions read
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 20:35:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021022203504.A7770@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021022193226.GC26585@win.tue.nl>; from aebr@win.tue.nl on Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 09:32:26PM +0200

On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 09:32:26PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 04:26:35PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> 
> > > No.  I do not claim that his problem was caused by the stats.
> > > It is just that I get reports from people with mysterious mount
> > > and fdisk problems that go away when CONFIG_BLK_STATS is disabled.
> > 
> > Could you forward?
> > 
> > Thats really bad.
> 
> The best reference is
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35980
> 
> with fsck affected.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=62414
> 
> shows that mount is affected.

Both of those should be fixed by my patch, i.e. were caused by a bug
in fpos handling in the seq_file /proc/partions.  There is nothing
about the statistics in them.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-22 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-22 14:19 2.4.20-pre11 /proc/partitions read Jan Kasprzak
2002-10-22 15:10 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-10-22 16:14   ` Jan Kasprzak
2002-10-22 18:40 ` Andries Brouwer
2002-10-22 18:10   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2002-10-23  8:36     ` Jan Kasprzak
2002-10-22 18:45   ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-22 18:59     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-10-22 18:26       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2002-10-22 19:32         ` Andries Brouwer
2002-10-22 19:35           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-10-22 19:58             ` Andries Brouwer
2002-10-22 20:32               ` Alan Cox
2002-10-23  8:39             ` Jan Kasprzak
2002-10-23  9:13     ` Jan Kasprzak

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