Kerin Millar wrote:
>
> I would describe the bug itself as serious but it will affect few
> users because journal_checksum isn't enabled by default. Ted submitted
> a patch to enable the option by default back in 2009 but it was
> reverted a few months later by Linus due to this bug:
>
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14354
>
> I'm pretty sure that it hasn't since been re-enabled as a default. As
> long as you haven't enabled this option, you shouldn't have anything
> to worry about.
>
> --Kerin
>
>

This sounds good.  At least it didn't hit to many systems since most
likely use defaults anyway, me included. 

Thanks to Michael and Paul for their replies too.  Now others know what
it turned out to be and what, if any, effect it could have on the
average user. 

Dale

:-)  :-) 

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