From: Walt H <waltabbyh@comcast.net>
To: Steve Lord <lord@sgi.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux XFS Mailing List <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test5-mm3 & XFS FS Corruption (or not?)
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:01:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F6E49D2.8060901@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1064173697.2285.4.camel@laptop.americas.sgi.com>
Steve Lord wrote:
>
> If I am correct, test5-mm3 contains a bad version of the xfs code, there
> was a bug where the i_flags field was setup from an uninitialized stack
> variable. mm3 came out during the two days this was in Linus's tree.
> I had some very odd behavior with this code base, rm -r -f would try and
> cd into files and other bizzare things, files could appear to be
> immutable or append only or things they were not. This sounds like
> similar behavior you that you saw. It is fixed in the latest code Linus
> has.
>
> Steve
Thanks for the reply Steve. I'm guessing that this code hasn't hit CVS
yet, as I can still reproduce it with a current CVS @ 9/21/03 ~ 17:30
PST Sounds like this is a known issue, so I'll just go back to the xfs
code from -mm2 for now.
-Walt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-22 1:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-21 15:47 2.6.0-test5-mm3 & XFS FS Corruption Walt H
2003-09-21 18:08 ` 2.6.0-test5-mm3 & XFS FS Corruption (or not?) Walt H
2003-09-21 19:48 ` Steve Lord
2003-09-22 1:01 ` Walt H [this message]
2003-09-22 1:12 ` Nathan Scott
2003-09-22 1:28 ` Walt H
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