Re: [reiserfs-list] Re: Apparent instability of reiserfs on 2.4.1

Chris Mason (mason@suse.com)
Sun, 11 Feb 2001 19:56:11 -0500


On Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:00:11 AM +0300 Hans Reiser
<reiser@namesys.com> wrote:

> Daniel Stone wrote:
>>
>> On 11 Feb 2001 02:02:00 +1300, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>> > On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 05:34:44PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:
>> >
>> > I run Reiser on all but /boot, and it seems to enjoy corrupting my
>> > mbox'es randomly.
>> >
>> > what kind of corruption are you seeing?
>>
>> Zeroed bytes.
>
> This sounds like the same bug as the syslog bug, please try to help Chris
> reproduce it.
>
> zam, if Chris can't reproduce it by Monday, please give it a try.
>

I had a bunch of scripts running over the weekend to try and reproduce
this, but the results were ruined when a major storm killed the power (no,
still haven't gotten around to configuring my UPS to shut things down ;-).

So, I'll try again.

-chris

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