Bug#406552: kernel corrupts LUKS partition header on arm

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

hello gordon,

thanks for the quick reply!

On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 06:38:38AM -0600, Gordon Farquharson wrote:
> Hi maks
> 
> On 8/8/07, maximilian attems <max@stro.at> wrote:
> 
> > > Ok, I tested 2.6.19-1~experimental.1 +
> > >
> > >   vm-fix-nasty-and-subtle-race-in-shared-mmap-ed-page-writeback.patch
> > >   flush_anon_page-generic.patch
> > >   flush_anon_page-arm.patch
> > >
> > > and I am still unable to access the LUKS paritition under heavy load
> > > and swapping, so it appears that there is someting else causing this
> > > problem.
> >
> > is that still existent in latest?
> 
> I last checked for this bug in 2.6.22, and I was able to reproduce it.
> I still need to try it with 2.6.23-rc?, and if it still exists, then
> ask about it on the Linux ARM Kernel mailing list. I should be able to
> get round to doing this soon, now that I am back from traveling.

ok marked as found in 2.6.22-1, that would be great. :)

best regards

-- 
maks