Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261347AbVAMUXJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:23:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261663AbVAMUCu (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:02:50 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:29875 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261469AbVAMUAb (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:00:31 -0500 Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:59:02 -0500 From: Dave Jones To: Christoph Hellwig , Alan Cox , grendel@caudium.net, Linus Torvalds , Marcelo Tosatti , Greg KH , Chris Wright , akpm@osdl.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: thoughts on kernel security issues Message-ID: <20050113195901.GB3555@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Christoph Hellwig , Alan Cox , grendel@caudium.net, Linus Torvalds , Marcelo Tosatti , Greg KH , Chris Wright , akpm@osdl.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <20050112161227.GF32024@logos.cnet> <20050112205350.GM24518@redhat.com> <20050113032506.GB1212@redhat.com> <20050113035331.GC9176@beowulf.thanes.org> <1105627951.4664.32.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050113192512.GA27607@infradead.org> <20050113193356.GA3555@redhat.com> <20050113193524.GA27785@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050113193524.GA27785@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1177 Lines: 32 > > > > 2.6.9 for example went out with known holes and broken AX.25 (known) > > > > 2.6.10 went out with the known holes mostly fixed but memory corrupting > > > > bugs, AX.25 still broken and the wrong fix applied for the smb holes so > > > > SMB doesn't work on it > > > XFS on 2.6.10 does work. > > freudian typo, should have been smbfs as it should be obvious for the > context I replied to. The smbfs breakage depended on what server you were using it seemed. For a lot of folks it broke horribly. > > Depends on your definition of 'work'. > > It oopses under load with NFS very easily, > Do you have a bugreport? There are number of XFS related issues in Red Hat bugzilla. As its not something we actively support, they've not got a lot of attention. Some of them are quite old (dating back to 2.6.6 or so) so may already have got fixed. We've also seen a few reports on Fedora mailing lists. Dave - 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/