On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 15:29 +0200, Laurent Bonnaud wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.32-15 > Severity: important > > > Hi, > > here is how to reproduce this bug: > > 1. set up quotas on an ext4 filesystem > 2. use edquota to change the quotas of some user > > Actual result: the kernel outputs this scary message: > > [ 399.792052] JBD: Spotted dirty metadata buffer (dev = sdb1, blocknr = > 34816). There's a risk of filesystem corruption in case of system crash. > > Expected result: > - no scary message > - no filesystem corruption > - changed quotas > > A patch has been proposed here: > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg19302.html > > This bug has also been reported here: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578674 [...] That proposed patch seems to have been contentious and has not been applied upstream. I think you will need to revive the discussion with the upstream developers. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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