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Message-ID: <20091117015655.GA8683@suse.de>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:56:55 -0800
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To: JiSheng Zhang <jszhang3@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG]2.6.27.y some contents lost after writing to mmaped file
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:38:57AM +0800, JiSheng Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I triggered a failure in an fs test with fsx-linux from ltp. It seems that
> fsx-linux failed at mmap->write sequence.
>
> Tested kernel is 2.6.27.12 and 2.6.27.39
Does this work on any kernel you have tested? Or is it a regression?
> Tested file system: ext3, tmpfs.
> IMHO, it impacts all file systems.
>
> Some fsx-linux log is:
>
> READ BAD DATA: offset = 0x2771b, size = 0xa28e
> OFFSET GOOD BAD RANGE
> 0x287e0 0x35c9 0x15a9 0x80
> operation# (mod 256) for the bad datamay be 21
> ...
> 7828: 1257514978.306753 READ 0x23dba thru 0x25699 (0x18e0 bytes)
> 7829: 1257514978.306899 MAPWRITE 0x27eeb thru 0x2a516 (0x262c bytes)
> ******WWWW
> 7830: 1257514978.307504 READ 0x2771b thru 0x319a8 (0xa28e bytes)
> ***RRRR***
> Correct content saved for comparison
> ...
Are you sure that the LTP is correct? It wouldn't be the first time it
wasn't...
thanks,
greg k-h
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