On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Dec 5, 2010, at 5:21 AM, Milan Broz wrote: >> >> Which kernel? 2.6.37-rc? >> >> Anyone seen this with 2.6.36 and the same dmcrypt patch? >> (All info I had is that is is stable with here.) >> >> It still seems to like dmcrypt with its parallel processing is just >> trigger to another bug in 37-rc. > > I've been using a kernel which is between 2.6.37-rc2 and -rc3 with a LUKS / dm-crypt / LVM / ext4 setup for my primary file systems, and I haven't observed any corruption for the last two weeks or so. It's on my todo list to upgrade to top of Linus's tree, but perhaps this is a useful data point. > > As another thought, what version of GCC are people using who are having difficulty? Could this perhaps be a compiler-related issue? > > -- Ted > > Hi Ted, to quote its output: gcc -v Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.1/gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Configured with: /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.5.1-r1/work/gcc-4.5.1/configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.1 --includedir=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1/include --datadir=/usr/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1 --mandir=/usr/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1/man --infodir=/usr/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1/info --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1/include/g++-v4 --host=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu --build=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu --disable-altivec --disable-fixed-point --with-ppl --with-cloog --enable-lto --enable-nls --without-included-gettext --with-system-zlib --disable-werror --enable-secureplt --enable-multilib --enable-libmudflap --disable-libssp --enable-esp --enable-libgomp --enable-cld --with-python-dir=/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.1/python --enable-checking=release --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-objc-gc --enable-languages=c,c++,java,objc,obj-c++,fortran --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-clocale=gnu --with-bugurl=http://bugs.gentoo.org/ --with-pkgversion='Gentoo Hardened 4.5.1-r1 p1.4, pie-0.4.5' Thread model: posix gcc version 4.5.1 (Gentoo Hardened 4.5.1-r1 p1.4, pie-0.4.5) output of emerge -p gcc: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies ... done! [ebuild R ] sys-devel/gcc-4.5.1-r1 USE="fortran gcj graphite gtk hardened lto mudflap (multilib) multislot nls nptl objc objc++ objc-gc openmp (-altivec) -bootstrap -build -doc (-fixed-point) (-libffi) (-n32) (-n64) -nocxx -nopie -nossp -test -vanilla" 0 kB and to be precise it's gcc 4.5.1 with some gentoo-specific fixes and fixes from upstream (4.5.2) [take a look at patchset 1.4], in my case it also has the --enable-esp functionality [hardened] which should include something like -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2, -fstack-protector-all and for linking/ldd: -Wl,-z,now -Wl,-z,relro (I don't know if the part with the linker and the fstack-protector is accurate) I'm adding below the output of mount of the system-partition of the system I was running the kernel on - where the [more observable] corruption was observed (checkout bd2d0210cf22f2bd0cef72eb97cf94fc7d31d8cc) -> this output got generated while I mounted it from my working (no corruption observed) system with 2.6.36 kernel - I don't know if it's useful - just in case you might need it [forgot to post this in my last email] Thanks & Regards Matt [ 607.849644] EXT4-fs (dm-7): INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem [ 607.849651] EXT4-fs (dm-7): write access will be enabled during recovery [ 609.559363] EXT4-fs (dm-7): orphan cleanup on readonly fs [ 609.559375] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: truncating inode 2238873 to 0 bytes [ 609.559493] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231865 [ 609.559531] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231870 [ 609.559553] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396001 [ 609.559588] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396036 [ 609.559610] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2395699 [ 609.559675] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231859 [ 609.559695] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231868 [ 609.559715] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396696 [ 609.559736] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396697 [ 609.559755] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396699 [ 609.559775] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2395948 [ 609.559809] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231856 [ 609.559830] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231866 [ 609.559850] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239446 [ 609.559872] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239447 [ 609.559892] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239454 [ 609.559912] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239458 [ 609.559933] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239033 [ 609.559992] EXT4-fs (dm-7): 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inode 2393813 [ 609.605958] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231417 [ 609.605980] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231854 [ 609.605999] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231864 [ 609.606019] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239111 [ 609.606039] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239113 [ 609.606069] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239114 [ 609.606099] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239120 [ 609.608409] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231602 [ 609.608452] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231861 [ 609.608483] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239420 [ 609.608512] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239421 [ 609.608542] EXT4-fs (dm-7): 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inode 2141267 [ 609.630722] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2394877 [ 609.630743] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396476 [ 609.630765] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396489 [ 609.630794] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2396512 [ 609.642390] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2229825 [ 609.642433] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2231604 [ 609.657435] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2393858 [ 609.657476] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2393859 [ 609.657505] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2393860 [ 609.657535] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2394679 [ 609.658623] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2393493 [ 609.659363] EXT4-fs (dm-7): 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inode 2256099 [ 609.738458] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2256100 [ 609.738477] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239408 [ 609.738502] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2115691 [ 609.742723] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2111912 [ 609.742771] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2141299 [ 609.753070] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239521 [ 609.753105] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2239016 [ 609.753130] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2111888 [ 609.753151] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2111865 [ 609.753172] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2256464 [ 609.753192] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_orphan_cleanup: deleting unreferenced inode 2256500 [ 609.753212] EXT4-fs (dm-7): 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inode 2145297 [ 609.763700] EXT4-fs (dm-7): 122 orphan inodes deleted [ 609.763708] EXT4-fs (dm-7): 1 truncate cleaned up [ 609.763714] EXT4-fs (dm-7): recovery complete [ 610.593272] EXT4-fs (dm-7): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. 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