Re: ext3fs

[dann frazier <dannf@dannf.org>]

On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 10:13 +0200, Michael Vistein wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I experienced, that I can't create ext3fs anymore. mkfs.ext3 crashes
> away with a segfault without really writing anything useful to the
> device (/dev/md1). ext2 doesn't work, too. But mkfs.xfs works just fine.
> 
> Did I hit a new bug or is this a common problem, too?
> 
> Michael Vistein
> 

Michael,
Looks like a bug to me - do you know how to go about filing it?

dannf@krebs:~$ /sbin/mkfs.ext3 -F /tmp/testfs.img
mke2fs 1.37 (21-Mar-2005)
Filesystem label=
OS type: Segmentation fault
dannf@krebs:~$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/testfs.img count=63554
63554+0 records in
63554+0 records out
32539648 bytes transferred in 0.365330 seconds (89069197 bytes/sec)
dannf@krebs:~$ /sbin/mkfs.ext3 -F /tmp/testfs.img
mke2fs 1.37 (21-Mar-2005)
Filesystem label=
OS type: Segmentation fault