Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 14 May 2006 02:47:52 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] ufs: ufs_trunc_indirect: infinite cycle |
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Evgeniy Dushistov <dushistov@mail.ru> wrote: > > The situation the same: in ufs_trunc_(not direct), > we read block, > check if count of links to it is equal to one, > if so we finish cycle, if not continue. > Because of "count of links" always >=2 this operation cause > infinite cycle and hang up the kernel.
okay, but do we know what that code which you removed was actually intended to do?
Do you know whether 2.4 kernels exhibit the same bug? If not, we might have accidentally broken UFS at some stage. - 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/
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