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Bug#684293: root cause of mount hang in installer [kernel bug]



On Sat 11 Aug 2012 at 19:07:33 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote:

> Quoting M H (mh000151@yahoo.com):
> > After some googling I found out that the root cause of the recent mount problems with extended partitions (maybe also mounting disks like sda)
> > are related to the infinite loop kernel bug in __getblk_slow. 
> > 
> > (see the explanation: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1189121/)
> > The affected debian kernels should get fixed with the patch offered in kernel 3.2.24 (http://lwn.net/Articles/508225/).
> 
> 
> Is it me or do both these URL return 404?

Quickly tested both of them a minute ago. They worked for me.


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