linux-ext4 - Re: ext4: Fix data corruption with multi-block writepages support

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Date:	Mon, 07 Feb 2011 21:51:38 +0100
From:	Milan Broz <mbroz@...hat.com>
To:	"Ted Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Matt <jackdachef@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ext4: Fix data corruption with multi-block writepages support

On 02/07/2011 09:44 PM, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> So the fact that we found and fixed an ext4 bug that was triggered by
> dm_crypt should not be taken as a statement (one way or the other)
> that dm_crypt is Bug-Free(tm).  :-)

Really? Sigh. ;-)

(There is a rule that if dm-crypt+XFS bug appears, the problem
is always in dm-crypt. So I am quite surprised that this time there
was NO bug in dm-crypt... yet :-)

Anyway, I would like to know if still some problem remains...

Thanks,
Milan
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