On Tue, 21 May 2002, Antti Salmela wrote:
> I can reliably reproduce an assertion failure and oops in ext3 by simply
> restarting cyrus21, if directories used by cyrus have +j flag set with
> chattr. Filesystem was mounted with default journalling mode data=orderded,
> kernels tested were 2.4.18 and 2.4.19-pre3-ac4. Recent -pre or -ac kernels
> wouldn't compile with my .config.
I can atest to this, too. 2.4.18 stock, if I use the +j flag, the kernel
will oops with the exact same assertion failure. The access pattern is that
of Sleepycat DB3 doing a database snapshot in a subdirectory of the
directory with the +j attribute set.
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