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Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:46:33 +0100 From: Nix <nix@...eri.org.uk> To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>, Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma@...app.com>, Peng Tao <bergwolf@...il.com>, Trond.Myklebust@...app.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de> Subject: Re: Apparent serious progressive ext4 data corruption bug in 3.6.3 (and other stable branches?) On 24 Oct 2012, Hugh Dickins verbalised: > On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Theodore Ts'o wrote: >> Journal flushes outside of an unmount does >> happen as part of online resizing, the FIBMAP ioctl, or when the file >> system is frozen. But it didn't sound like Toralf or Nix was using >> any of those features. (Toralf, Nix, please correct me if my >> assumptions here is wrong). > > I believe it also happens at swapon of a swapfile on the filesystem. I'm not using swapfiles, only swap partitions (on separate LVM LVs). So that's not it either. -- NULL && (void) -- 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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