Re: Don't use 2.1.44

gt1355b@prism.gatech.edu
Tue, 8 Jul 1997 08:01:32 +0000 (GMT)

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On 7 Jul, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Message from Linus (whose system is currently screwed):
>
> WARNING: Using Linux kernel 2.1.44 can cause fatal filesystem
> corruption!!!
>
> Seems like the new dcache code is, ahem, buggy...

I second that. I just spent 90 minutes rebuilding my file systems, and
I even compiled it w/o the dcache preload.

later,
chris

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Chris Ricker                                 gt1355b@prism.gatech.edu

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