linux-kernel - Re: Strange write errors on FAT32 partition (maybe an FAT32 bug?!)

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Message-ID: <4550FB6B.4090807@scientia.net>
Date:	Tue, 07 Nov 2006 22:32:27 +0100
From:	Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@...entia.net>
To:	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange write errors on FAT32 partition (maybe an FAT32 bug?!)

OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
> Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@...entia.net> writes:
>
>   
>> The strange thing is that one time the differences were found directly
>> after copying (thus one would thing RAM is damaged, because the data was
>> probalby (I cannot tell this for sure) taken from file cache).
>> and the other time after restarting with a certainly empty file cache.
>>
>> Any ideas? I'm willing to help debugging and so on but I must admit that
>> I need someone to say me what to do :D
>>     
> bit interesting. Could you send the output of diff? I'd like to see
> how it's breaking.
>   
Unfortunately I don't have currently any of the corrupted files (deleted
them,..) but as soon as I'll encounter the issue again I'll send you :)

But as far as I remember there was no pattern,.. on time a small part
was replaced by 0x0's and the other time by any bytes.

Chris.

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