From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265465AbUBFOol (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:44:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265471AbUBFOol (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:44:41 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20]:39316 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265465AbUBFOok (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:44:40 -0500 X-Authenticated: #689055 Message-ID: <4023A822.7050602@gmx.de> Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 15:43:46 +0100 From: Torsten Scheck User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: andersen@codepoet.org CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Large-FAT32-Filesystem Bug References: <3FD0555F.5060608@gmx.de> <20031205160746.GA18568@codepoet.org> In-Reply-To: <20031205160746.GA18568@codepoet.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.82.6.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Erik Andersen wrote: >> On Fri Dec 05, 2003 at 10:52:31AM +0100, Torsten Scheck wrote: > [...] >>>I found a critical FAT32 bug when I tried to store data onto an >>>internal IDE 160 GB and onto an external USB2/FW-250 GB hard >>>disk. >> >> >> Does this help? >> >> -Erik > > [... int=>loff_t ino,inum-patch ...] > > Hi Erik: > > I applied your patch to 2.4.23 and it solved the problem. No more lost > clusters. All data stays where it belongs. > > I'll test it for a few days and get back to you later. > > Thank you very much. > > Torsten I'm still very content with your patch. As I mainly rsync between an ext3 and a vfat 200+GB filesystem, I'm pretty sure that there was no single error. Thanks again. Torsten