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From: Andrea Gelmini <andrea.gelmini@gmail.com>
To: Paul Slootman <paul+nospam@wurtel.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] dm-crypt is broken and causes massive data corruption
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 17:42:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060511154241.GA5959@gelma.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e3vkeh$12h$1@news.cistron.nl>

On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 03:15:29PM +0000, Paul Slootman wrote:
> A data point:
> 
> I'm running my /home on reiserfs3 over dm-crypt over lvm over raid5 for
> at least a year now, without any problems. Currently running 2.6.13.4
> (that's my "stable" work system...).

It seems the write pattern is important... I can replicate corruption
copying giga of data from an locale attached IDE disk. Do you write mostly
from network or from slow devices?

ciao,
gelma

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-12 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-08 17:20 dm-crypt is broken and causes massive data corruption Tillmann Steinbrecher
2006-05-08 17:57 ` [dm-crypt] " Simpson, Brett
2006-05-08 18:27   ` Christophe Saout
2006-05-09 19:04 ` Alasdair G Kergon
2006-05-11 15:15   ` Paul Slootman
2006-05-11 15:42     ` Andrea Gelmini [this message]
2006-05-11 23:17     ` Christian Schmidt
2006-05-12 21:47     ` Dan Merillat

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