Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:38:38 +0200
From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: pavel@ucw.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test2: cursor started to disappear
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:17:41PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 08:14:08PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > 
> > > Plus I'm seeing some silent data corruption. It may be
> > > swsusp or loop related
> > 
> > Loop is not stable at all. Unsuitable for daily use.
> 
> That's the first I've heard about it.  Do you have some details on this?  A
> test case perhaps?

Yes, there are many reports, and it is easy to confirm.

By some coincidence just a moment ago we saw the announcement of
Bugzilla bug 1000:

[Bug 1000] New: file corruption using cryptoloop on ext2/ext3


Andries

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