On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 00:06 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 14:58 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Well... we'd need to see (corruption && this-not-triggering) to be sure. > > > > Peter, have you been able to trigger the corruption? > > Yes; however the mail I send describing that seems to be lost in space. > > /me quotes from the send folder: > > > The bad new is, that doesn't help either. The good news is I can > > reproduce it. > > > > What I did to achieve that: > > > > - get a sizable torrent from legaltorrents.com / or create a torrent > > yourself that is around ~600M and has multiple files. > > > > - start a tracker, and multiple seeds (I used three machines here) > > > > - pull the torrent on a fourth machine > > > > the seeding machines don't much matter of course. > > > > the fourth machine was a dual core x86-64 with an SMP kernel and > > PREEMPT, mem=256M (so that the torrent is quite a bit larger and does > > require writeout) and I used an ext3 partition with 1k blocks.
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