Re: 2.6.0-test2: cursor started to disappear

From: Andries Brouwer (aebr_at_win.tue.nl)
Date: 07/28/03

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    Date:	Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:38:38 +0200
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>

    On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:17:41PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
    > Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl> wrote:
    > >
    > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 08:14:08PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
    > >
    > > > Plus I'm seeing some silent data corruption. It may be
    > > > swsusp or loop related
    > >
    > > Loop is not stable at all. Unsuitable for daily use.
    >
    > That's the first I've heard about it. Do you have some details on this? A
    > test case perhaps?

    Yes, there are many reports, and it is easy to confirm.

    By some coincidence just a moment ago we saw the announcement of
    Bugzilla bug 1000:

    [Bug 1000] New: file corruption using cryptoloop on ext2/ext3

    Andries

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