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Message-ID: <20061229092314.GB24061@nancy> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 10:23:14 +0100 From: maximilian attems <maks@...rnwelten.at> To: davej@...hat.com Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3 > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 11:21:21AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, Petri Kaukasoina wrote: > > > > 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)? > > > > Well, that was a really _old_ fedora kernel. I guarantee you it didn't > > have the page throttling patches in it, those were written this summer. So > > it would either have to be Fedora carrying around another patch that just > > happens to result in the same corruption for _years_, or it's the same > > bug. > > The only notable VM patch in Fedora kernels of that vintage that I recall > was Ingo's 4g/4g thing. > > Dave no the fedora 2.6.18 kernel is affected. it carries the same -mm patches that Debian backported for LSB 3.1 compliance. -- maks ps sorry for stripping cc, only downloaded that message raw. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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