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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: regression: 4.13 cannot follow symlinks on some ext3 fs
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:42:13 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171128004213.GQ4094@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171127171125.dlrw7fng7p7onufl@thunk.org>

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:11:26PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 08:14:27AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > Of course. I've done that every time I've come acros these sorts of
> > problems.
> 
> The most recent report I was able to find was against 4.7-rc6, in July
> 2016.  Have you been able to reproduce it more recently than that?

I hit it once a couple of months ago, but I was was busy with much
higher priority stuff at the time (sorting out a CVE-worthy bug fix)
so it slipped off my radar pretty rapidly after I recovered the test
system and kept doing what I needed to do...

So, yeah, the problems are still there, I just don't run my root
filesystems out of space very often. Like I said - maybe once or
twice a year is the typical frequency this happens.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-28  0:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-23 20:33 regression: 4.13 cannot follow symlinks on some ext3 fs Andi Kleen
2017-11-23 22:23 ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-11-23 23:31   ` Andi Kleen
2017-11-24  0:41     ` Andreas Dilger
2017-11-24  2:04       ` Andi Kleen
2017-11-24  6:12         ` Andreas Dilger
2017-11-24 16:51           ` Andi Kleen
2017-11-24 22:03             ` Andreas Dilger
2017-11-24 22:28               ` James Bottomley
2017-11-25  1:42               ` Andi Kleen
2017-11-25 22:32               ` Dave Chinner
2017-11-25 22:45                 ` Reindl Harald
2017-11-25 22:57                   ` Dave Chinner
2017-11-26 15:40                 ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-11-26 21:14                   ` Dave Chinner
2017-11-27 17:11                     ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-11-28  0:42                       ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2017-12-04 16:35               ` Jan Kara
2017-11-25  3:54             ` Theodore Ts'o

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