Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:38:30 -0500 | From | Eric Sandeen <> | Subject | Re: ext3: slow symlink corruption on umount... |
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Theodore Tso wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 03:36:33PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> Sorry for the silence, this is a nice bug you've found :) >> >> I'll look into it ... > > You may want to take a quick look at this thread: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/10/28/413 > > - Ted
I thought about that, but at least at first glance I don't see how the gfp mask change would cause this behavior...? At least, I don't think we're seeing recursion back into the filesystem... but I'll ponder that.
(Also, Arthur reports seeing this as long ago as 2.6.9...)
-Eric
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