linux-kernel - Re: Kernel 2.6.22-rc3 safe to migrate to?

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Date:	Sat, 02 Jun 2007 23:30:49 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
CC:	Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@...idpixels.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.22-rc3 safe to migrate to?

Christian Kujau wrote:
> Just for the record, you mean this one:
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/12/93   ..right? (haven't been bitten by
> this one...yet)

That's the one.  It's fairly subtle; there's no metadata/filesystem
corruption, and the file just reverts back to a previous length, so if
it were append-only, it would just return to a previous state.

    J
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