Package: linux-image-3.3.0-trunk-amd64
Version: 3.3-1~experimental.1
Severity: important
Tags: upstream patch


Writing to a sparse file on a single-node ocfs2 mount causes an oops.

dd if=/dev/zero of=/ocfs2/foo bs=1 count=0 seek=10G
yes | mkfs.ext3 /ocfs2/foo

Patch is at:
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/ocfs2-devel/2012-January/008464.html


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On Fri, 2012-04-13 at 20:27 -0400, Samson Yeung wrote:
> Package: linux-image-3.3.0-trunk-amd64
> Version: 3.3-1~experimental.1
> Severity: important
> Tags: upstream patch
>
>
> Writing to a sparse file on a single-node ocfs2 mount causes an oops.
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/ocfs2/foo bs=1 count=0 seek=10G
> yes | mkfs.ext3 /ocfs2/foo
>
> Patch is at:
> http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/ocfs2-devel/2012-January/008464.html

I don't see this change in linux-next.

Ben.

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