linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3

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Message-ID: <20061228190541.GA23128@elektroni.phys.tut.fi>
Date:	Thu, 28 Dec 2006 21:05:41 +0200
From:	Petri Kaukasoina <kaukasoina610meov7e@....fi>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	Marc Haber <mh+linux-kernel@...schlus.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>, andrei.popa@...eo.ro,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>,
	Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>,
	Martin Michlmayr <tbm@...ius.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3

On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 11:00:46AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> And I have a test-program that shows the corruption _much_ easier (at 
> least according to my own testing, and that of several reporters that back 
> me up), and that seems to show the corruption going way way back (ie going 
> back to Linux-2.6.5 at least, according to one tester).

That was a Fedora kernel. Has anyone seen the corruption in vanilla 2.6.18
(or older)?
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