Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752486AbWLQLxG (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Dec 2006 06:53:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752487AbWLQLxG (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Dec 2006 06:53:06 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.25]:57647 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752486AbWLQLxF (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Dec 2006 06:53:05 -0500 Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 03:52:49 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Florian Weimer Cc: Marc Haber , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra , Hugh Dickins , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3 Message-Id: <20061217035249.a738e640.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <87hcvv66bm.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> References: <20061207155740.GC1434@torres.l21.ma.zugschlus.de> <87hcvv66bm.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 711 Lines: 20 On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 19:31:25 +0100 Florian Weimer wrote: > * Marc Haber: > > > After updating to 2.6.19, Debian's apt control file > > /var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin corrupts pretty frequently - like in under > > six hours. > > I've seen that with Debian's 2.6.18 kernels as well. Perhaps it's > related to this Debian bug? > > ugh, that's pretty damning. And rtorrent uses MAP_SHARED. - 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/