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Bug#685726: ext4 bug for kernel linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64 (3.2.39-2).



On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 02:10:01PM +0400, hrayr@infotech.am wrote:
> This effect is exactly the same as it was before, but with one small
> difference: the error messages suppressed, and we haven't chance to see
> errors.
> It is worst. We have the bug, but haven't error messages.

The original bug was inside the punch hole functionality, aka the
resulting file should be sparse.

> Please take into account that I haven’t created the "sparse" file, in the
> case of "sparse file" it is normal when you have 128 GB file on 200 GB
> partition and the command "df" is show that 200 GB is still free.

Yes, you do. mkfs.ext4 takes the liberty to discard anything that it
useless anyway.

Bastian

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