linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] garbage instead of zeroes in UFS

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Message-ID: <5157576d0612200304n7123157vc47c3c7c1a645527@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 20 Dec 2006 14:04:06 +0300
From:	"Tomasz Kvarsin" <kvarsin@...il.com>
To:	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...l.org>,
	"Alexander Viro" <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] garbage instead of zeroes in UFS

Forgot to say I use linux-2.6.20-rc1-mm1

On 12/20/06, Tomasz Kvarsin <kvarsin@...il.com> wrote:
> I have some problems with write support of UFS.
> Here is script which demonstrate problem:
>
> #create image
> mkdir /tmp/ufs-expirements && cd /tmp/ufs-expirements/
> for ((i=0; i<1024*1024*2; ++i)); do printf "z"; done > image
>
> #build ufs tools
> wget 'http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ufs-linux/ufs-tools-0.1.tar.bz2'
> && tar xjf ufs-tools-0.1.tar.bz2 && cd ufs-tools-0.1
> wget http://lkml.org/lkml/diff/2006/5/20/48/1 -O build.patch
> patch -p1 < build.patch && make
>
> #create UFS file system on image
> ./mkufs -O 1 -b 16384 -f 2048 ../image
> cd .. && mkdir root
> mount -t ufs image root -o loop,ufstype=44bsd
> cd root/
> touch a.txt
> echo "END" > end.txt
> dd if=./end.txt of=./a.txt bs=16384 seek=1
>
> and at the end content of "a.txt" not only  "END" and zeroes,
> "a.txt" also contains "z".
>
> The real situation happened when I deleted big file,
> and create new one with holes. This script just easy way to reproduce bug.
>
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