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From: Russell Miller <rmiller@duskglow.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.18 data corruption issues
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On Tuesday 09 April 2002 06:08 am, Denis Vlasenko wrote:

> What is your GCC version?
>
2.96 20000731 (Redhat Linux 7.1 2.96-98)

> It was Linux? What kernel version? Did you try copying with that kernel?
>
Kernel 2.2.16.  I believe we did but we didn't verify the copies, regardless, 
we never found any problems with it.

> You may try to repeat your test with:
> * newer / older kernel (maybe this is a kernel bug?)
> * newer GCC (miscompiled kernel?)
> * different fs (ext3 bug?)
> * different hardware (last resort to rule out hw problems)

I'll do this.  I doubt it's a miscompiled kernel, gcc problems usually cause 
crashes, not such subtle problems.

--Russell

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Russell Miller
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Somewhere in Northwestern Iowa
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