Re: ext3/ext4 filesystem corruption under post 5.1.0 kernels

From: Ondrej Zary
Date: Tue May 14 2019 - 07:03:09 EST


On Tuesday 14 May 2019, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> Apologies, I had forgotten to
>
> got bisect - - hard origin/master
>
> I am still seeing the corruption leading to the invalid block error on 5.1.0+ kernels on both my machines.
>
> Arthur.

I've been probably hit by the same bug. ext3 filesystem on my test machine was corrupted twice with 5.1.0+. Only the corruption was heavier. Some files that were open (e.g. logs) became cros-linked with files that were not used for ages.

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Ondrej Zary