linux-kernel - Re: File/memory corruption in 2.6.37?

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1102252323120.2701@localhost6.localdomain6>
Date:	Fri, 25 Feb 2011 23:23:40 +0100 (CET)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Thomas Fjellstrom <thomas@...llstrom.ca>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File/memory corruption in 2.6.37?

On Fri, 25 Feb 2011, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:

> On February 25, 2011, you wrote:
> > Ever since I upgraded to 2.6.37 from 2.6.36, that kmail's folder indexes
> > are being corrupted fairly regularly. Far more often than is usual (almost
> > never). Several a day in fact are being corrupted. I can only imagine that
> > this isn't the only corruption happening and it is worrying.
> 
> Forgot to give any kind of useful info:
> 
> System: Lenovo SL500 laptop, intel core2duo T9400 cpu, 4G ram, gm45 intel gfx
> 
> running debian sid, with the current debian 2.6.37 kernel, was running a hand 
> rolled 2.6.36 kernel with autogroup applied and didn't have these issues.

Could you verify that with an hand rolled 2.6.37.2 ?

Thanks,

	tglx
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