Chris Lightfoot wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 04:40:08PM +0000, Antoine Martin wrote:
>> Between stop and go the filesystem is still mounted on the guest right?
>> If so, you are screwing the filesystems by mounting them on the host: 
>> the mount command will run fixups on the (journaled?) filesystem.
>> (You could try mounting read-only - but still, bad idea IMO)
> 
> with journalled filesystems this is correct, though iirc
> there is a way to flush the journal for this type of
> application (well, specifically for mounting LVM snapshots
> to do backups, but it's semantically the same). but
> messing up the filesystem of a running machine shouldn't
> cause the effects described -- things should run, or more
> accurately fall messily apart, for a while after the
> event.
True.
Jonas, is it really immediate in this case?

Even if it its, it could still be a kernel bug (and not a UML bug).
Which type of filesystem are you using?

Antoine

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