From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 14354] Bad corruption with 2.6.32-rc1 and upwards Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:25:22 GMT Message-ID: <200910292125.n9TLPMlg004469@demeter.kernel.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from demeter.kernel.org ([140.211.167.39]:39753 "EHLO demeter.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753079AbZJ2VZS convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:25:18 -0400 Received: from demeter.kernel.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by demeter.kernel.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n9TLPMk2004470 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:25:22 GMT In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D14354 --- Comment #144 from Anonymous Emailer 2009-10-29 21:25:20 --- Reply-To: parag.lkml@gmail.com On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > Can you try this patch ? > > commit a8836b1d6f92273e001012c7705ae8f4c3d5fb65 > Author: Aneesh Kumar K.V > Date: =C2=A0 Tue Oct 27 15:36:38 2009 +0530 > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0ext4: discard preallocation during truncate > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0We need to make sure when we drop and reacquire the inod= e's > =C2=A0 =C2=A0i_data_sem we discard the inode preallocation. Otherwise= we > =C2=A0 =C2=A0could have blocks marked as free in bitmap but still bel= onging > =C2=A0 =C2=A0to prealloc space. Just wanted to let you know that I have applied this patch and one unclean shutdown later it seems to have not given me any trouble. I will continue testing it - hopefully I won't have to reformat this time ( every time I tested previously I ended up having weird issues that I decided to get rid of by reformatting /). Parag --=20 Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=3Demail ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug.-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html