Bug#587763: linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: scary messages from JBD when manipulating quotas on ext4

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 03:29:52PM +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

This might have been fixed in 2.6.32.17 (and thus in Debian revision
2.6.32-19 for Squeeze and 2.6.33 for sid). Can you confirm?

Cheers,
        Moritz