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FS#34039 - Data loss bug in btrfs which is patched in Linux 3.8
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Opened by Michael J Evans (mjevans) - Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 23:24 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 10:25 GMT
Opened by Michael J Evans (mjevans) - Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 23:24 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 10:25 GMT
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DetailsThere is a data loss bug in btrfs related to updating sparse files (from what I have read scrubs/etc can trigger it as well as normal writes).
More information can be found at these links, including the fact that this is patched in Linux 3.8 and that this is the patch which fixes the problem. https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/josef/btrfs-next.git;a=commit;h=d468abec6b9fd7132d012d33573ecb8056c7c43f https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1126367 http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/3810 |
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Closed by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 10:25 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: 3.8-1
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 10:25 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: 3.8-1
Comment by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) -
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 10:23 GMT
3.8 is already in testing repository no need to patch the other kernels.