Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 03:29:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 03:29:34 -0500 Received: from smtp9.xs4all.nl ([194.109.127.135]:6369 "EHLO smtp9.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 03:29:14 -0500 From: thunder7@xs4all.nl Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 09:18:51 +0100 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: mason@suse.com Subject: Re: reiserfs: still problems with tail conversion Message-ID: <20010224091851.A6610@middle.of.nowhere> Reply-To: thunder7@xs4all.nl In-Reply-To: <20010223221856.A24959@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> <730960000.982966246@tiny> <20010223231949.D24959@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: <20010223231949.D24959@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl>; from J.A.K.Mouw@ITS.TUDelft.NL on Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 11:19:49PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 11:19:49PM +0100, Erik Mouw wrote: > I got them immediately at the first run, which more or less was what I > expected because reiserfs ate one of my mailfolders that way (only a > CVS log folder, so nothing special was lost). You have to remove the > files between runs, otherwise the same blocks seem to be allocated to > the files. > > I'll upgrade to linux-2.4.2 to see if it solves the problem. (was > running 2.4.2-pre4 + your patch) > kernel 2.4.2-ac3, gcc-2.95.2, libc-2.1.3, SuSE-7.0 base system. Using ReiserFS 3.5.x disk format, binutils-2.10, x86(P3/866)-SMP system. The program from Erik did the following: Creating 8192 files ... done Appending to the files ... done Checking files for null bytes ... reiser-00000.test contains null bytes reiser-00001.test contains null bytes reiser-00002.test contains null bytes reiser-00003.test contains null bytes reiser-00004.test contains null bytes reiser-08189.test contains null bytes reiser-08190.test contains null bytes reiser-08191.test contains null bytes Checking done Good luck, Jurriaan -- Backup Not Found (A)ssasinate Bill Gates (R)etry (K)eep trying until 6 am? GNU/Linux 2.4.2-ac3 SMP/ReiserFS 2x1730 bogomips load av: 0.08 0.02 0.01 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/