Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:41:14 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [CHECKER] crash + fsck cause file systems to contain loops (msdos and vfat, 2.6.11) |
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Junfeng Yang <yjf@stanford.edu> wrote: > > We are from the Stanford Checker team and are currently developing a file > system checker call FiSC. FiSC mainly focuses on finding crash-recovery > errors. We applied it to FiSC and found a serious error where crash then > recovery cause the file system to contain loops. > > To reproduce the warning, download and run our test cases at > > http://fisc.stanford.edu/bug7/crash.c (for msdos) > http://fisc.stanford.edu/bug10/crash.c (for vfat) > > you can also find the crashed disk images in the corresponding > directories. > > We are not sure if these are bugs or not. Your > confirmations/clarifications on this are well appreciated.
Linus's current tree includes support for `mount -o sync' on the msdos and vfat filesystems.
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