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Andrew Morton wrote: >In 2.4.20-pre5 an optimisation was made to the ext3 fsync function >which can very easily cause file data corruption at unmount time. This >was first reported by Nick Piggin on November 29th (one day after 2.4.20 was >released, and three months after the bug was merged. Unfortunate timing) > In fact it was reported on lkml on 18th July IIRC before 2.4.19 was released if that is any help to you. 2.4.19 and 2.4.20 are affected and I haven't tested previous releases. I was going to re-report it sometime, but Alan brought it to light just the other day. Nick - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.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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