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    SubjectRe: Massive e2fs corruption with 2.2.9/10?
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    Harald Koenig wrote:
    > On Jun 18, Linus Torvalds wrote:
    >
    > > >[eastep@eastep-3 eastep]$ cat /proc/version
    > > >Linux version 2.2.10 (eastep@eastep-3.mis.tandem.com) (gcc version
    > > >egcs-2.91.66
    > >
    > > Does the corruption go away if you use a compiler that is not known to
    > > miscompile the kernel, eg 2.7.2?
    >
    > I had at least two ext2fs corruptions plus two SIGSEGs due to bad bits
    > in binaries in buffer cache (emacs/mutt) and one full lockup,
    > all with 2.2.9/2.2.10 compiled with 2.7.2.3 (SuSE 6.1).

    My SuSE 6.1 compiles 2.2 kernels with egcs. Add -v2.7.2 or something
    like that to /usr/src/linux/Makefile for "CFLAGS". (For an example,
    take a peek in the 2.0.36 kernel sources that come with SuSE 6.1....)

    Roger.

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