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Re: ext4 resize/fsck
- From: Theodore Tso <tytso mit edu>
- To: Curtis Doty <Curtis GreenKey net>
- Cc: Extended File System Users <ext3-users redhat com>
- Subject: Re: ext4 resize/fsck
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 01:26:14 -0500
It might be fixed with this commit:
commit fdff73f094e7220602cc3f8959c7230517976412
Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso mit edu>
Date: Mon Jan 26 19:06:41 2009 -0500
ext4: Initialize the new group descriptor when resizing the filesystem
Make sure all of the fields of the group descriptor are properly
initialized. Previously, we allowed bg_flags field to be contain
random garbage, which could trigger non-deterministic behavior,
including a kernel OOPS.
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12433
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso mit edu>
Cc: stable kernel org
The patch was merged with mainline shortly after 2.6.29-rc3.
- Ted
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