[elrepo] [FYI] Kernel-ml ext4 data loss bug

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Thu Oct 25 03:51:46 EDT 2012


On Thu, 25 Oct 2012, Nux! wrote:

> Just an FYI, if you're using kernel-ml you should be aware of this:
> http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Stable-Linux-kernel-hit-by-ext4-data-corruption-bug-1736110.html
>
> Kernel-lt (v3.0.x) shouldn't be affected by this bug, though. I guess the 
> ml/lt separation is starting to pay off. :-)

If only by sheer luck ;-)

If you want proven, stable and tested, stick with RHEL/CentOS kernels. I 
can't warn enough about this !

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