linux-kernel - Re: BUG: aio/direct-io data corruption in 4.7

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Message-ID: <CA+res+QuZKrWN=CPafoxF+nB1HaDygbcoiDcY3-Q=EkwBXedfw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 9 Nov 2018 16:44:12 +0100
From:   Jack Wang <jack.wang.usish@...il.com>
To:     shapiro.gregory@...il.com
Cc:     hch@...radead.org, jnicklin@...ckbridge.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        gregory.shapiro@...inario.com
Subject: Re: BUG: aio/direct-io data corruption in 4.7

Gregory Shapiro <shapiro.gregory@...il.com> 于2018年11月6日周二 下午12:31写道：
>
> Hi Jack,
> I tested it in 4.9.102 and I checked the latest code from elixir
> (versions 4.19 and 4.20) and the error in code is still present there.
> More on the scenario and the bug:
> I experienced data corruption in my application (nvme based storage).
> The issue was caused because of faulty hardware, but the real problem
> is I got a correct number of bytes in io_getevents thus couldn't
> recognize it correctly the error.
> Looking at the /var/log/messages and  I saw the following errors in
> time of coruption:
Thanks for the info, Gregory.

I noticed guys from Amazon pushing the fix to upstream:
https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1008443/
I hope it will be in upstream soon.


Regards,
Jack Wang