From: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr>
To: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>, Peter Leckie <pleckie@sgi.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Important regression with XFS update for 2.6.24-rc6
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:17:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r6hjaq7p.fsf@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071219104544.GC4612@sgi.com> (David Chinner's message of "Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:45:44 +1100")
* David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com> [071219 11:45]:
> Can someone pass me a brown paper bag, please?
My first impression on this bug was not so wrong, after all ;-)
> That also explains why we haven't seen it - it requires the user
> buffer to fill on the first entry of a backing buffer and so it is
> largely dependent on the pattern of name lengths, page size and
> filesystem block size aligning just right to trigger the problem.
I guess I was lucky to trigger it quite easily...
> Can you test this patch, Damien?
Works fine, all the bad symptoms have disappeared and strace output is
normal.
So you can add:
Tested-by: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr>
--
Damien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-19 11:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-18 11:28 Important regression with XFS update for 2.6.24-rc6 Damien Wyart
2007-12-18 12:24 ` David Chinner
2007-12-18 14:30 ` Damien Wyart
2007-12-18 15:19 ` David Chinner
2007-12-19 10:45 ` David Chinner
2007-12-19 11:17 ` Damien Wyart [this message]
2007-12-19 11:31 ` David Chinner
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