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Message-ID: <20130311213837.GA438@x4> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:38:37 +0100 From: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@...ppelsdorf.de> To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: torrent hash failures since 3.9.0-rc1 On 2013.03.11 at 17:18 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 09:46:25PM +0100, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: > > > BTW, I'm currently running 3.9-rc2 with some additional fixes from the > > > ext4 dev branch, and I'm not able to reproduce the problem using > > > rtorrent on my laptop. How reliably is it reproducing for you? Are > > > you seeing the problem every time you try this? > > > > Yes, it's 100% reproducible for me. If I boot a 3.8 kernel the issue > > vanishes. > > Would you be willing to try an experiment? > > Try pulling down the master branch from the ext4 git tree here: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git > > This contains all of the ext4 changes which are in 3.9-rc1, based on > top of 3.8-rc3. See if it reproduces there. If it does, then it > would tend to confirm the hypothesis that the issue was introduced by > one of the ext4 patches that we merged during the 3.9-rc1 merge > window... and then, since if you can reproduce the problem, if you > could do a git bisect to find the guilty commit, that would really > greatly appreciated. > > If you can't reproduce it from the ext4.git tree, then the problem is > probably caused by some other change that was introduced between 3.8 > and 3.9-rc1. I've started a full bisection from v3.8 to todays git tree. It will take ~13 steps. However it's already late here in Germany. I will continue the bisection tomorrow and report back. -- Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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