Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jan 2002 14:58:45 -0200 (BRST) | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] certain data corruption may cause reiserfs to panic, fix. |
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On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Oleg Drokin wrote:
> Hello! > > Purpose of this patch is to catch events of corrupted ITEM_TYPE fields, and report these to user. > Without this patch, accessing such items will resukt in dereferencing random memory areas in kernel, > and then ooping (most probably). > Please apply.
Why corruption is happening in the first place ?
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