Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2014 21:09:33 -0500
From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: memory corruption after "Fix race when checking i_size on direct
 i/o read"
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On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 03:45:22PM -0500, bfields wrote:
> I'm getting warnings about corruption of the kmalloc-32 slab on an nfs
> server while running some regression tests.
> 
> A bisect lands on 9fe55eea7e4b444bafc42fa0000cc2d1d2847275 "Fix race
> when checking i_size on direct i/o read".  Is there any known problem
> here?
> 
> It doesn't reproduce immediately and it's possible I could have made a
> mistake on the bisect.

Argh, apologies, yes--I'm able to reproduce the corruption before that
commit.  I'll keep looking....

--b.
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