From: Kerin Millar <kerframil@fastmail.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-up: Several kernel versions have severe EXT4 data corruption bug
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:09:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50889166.2000102@fastmail.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADPrc8269YscdP1+=eb7j_+JbO0vx2_T=FBj1snDsE7HWJigyw@mail.gmail.com>
Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Nikos Chantziaras<realnc@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Kernels 3.4, 3.5, and 3.6 can result in severe data corruption if you're
>> using the EXT4 filesystem:
>>
>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIxNDQ
>>
>> This includes gentoo-sources. I hope the Gentoo developers are on top of
>> this. In the meantime, avoid doing reboots after too short an uptime.
>
> Doesn't seem to be that serious:
>
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/117091380454742934025/posts/Wcc5tMiCgq7
Might I enquire as to the manner in which this comment impartially
establishes that the consequences of the bug upon those affected is not
serious?
--Kerin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-25 1:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-24 13:54 [gentoo-user] Heads-up: Several kernel versions have severe EXT4 data corruption bug Nikos Chantziaras
2012-10-24 14:42 ` Dale
2012-10-24 15:22 ` covici
2012-10-24 14:43 ` Paul Hartman
2012-10-24 14:48 ` Markos Chandras
2012-10-24 18:10 ` Bruce Hill
2012-10-24 22:36 ` john
2012-10-24 23:55 ` mindrunner
2012-10-25 0:55 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-10-25 1:09 ` Kerin Millar [this message]
2012-10-25 1:32 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-10-25 1:38 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-10-25 2:51 ` Kerin Millar
2012-10-25 3:03 ` Michael Mol
2012-10-25 19:40 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-10-25 20:10 ` Dale
2012-10-26 0:34 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-10-26 8:29 ` Dale
2012-10-27 19:16 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-10-28 17:12 ` Mark Knecht
2012-10-26 3:26 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-10-26 8:16 ` Dale
2012-10-25 20:33 ` Mark Knecht
2012-10-26 3:30 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-10-25 23:10 ` Michael Mol
2012-10-26 3:37 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-10-25 3:04 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-10-25 4:43 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2012-10-25 14:26 ` Grant Edwards
2012-10-25 16:53 ` Remy Blank
2012-10-25 21:04 ` Kerin Millar
2012-10-27 18:19 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-10-27 18:28 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-10-29 10:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Helmut Jarausch
2012-11-02 13:45 ` Kerin Millar
2012-11-02 14:55 ` Dale
2012-11-02 15:05 ` Michael Mol
2012-11-02 15:08 ` Paul Hartman
2012-11-02 16:08 ` Kerin Millar
2012-11-02 20:19 ` Dale
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