I have been having this problem for a VERY LONG TIME!
I have had this problem with kernel 4.17.*, 4.18.*, 4.19.* possibly 4.16.*
This has been an issue with 18.04 and 18.10 probably 17.10 also
 
lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 18.10
Release:        18.10
Codename:       cosmic


[74451.298932] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74451.298942] ecryptfs_write: Error encrypting page; rc = [-28]
[74451.298946] ecryptfs_write_begin: Error on attempt to truncate to (higher) 
offset [3179048960]; rc = [-28]
[74454.709932] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74454.709941] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.186859] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.186866] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.187222] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.187225] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.187400] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.187404] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.187450] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.187453] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.189048] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.189056] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.213908] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.213917] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.214185] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.214189] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.214243] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.214246] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.214505] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.214509] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.215231] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.215239] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.218017] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.218025] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.291740] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.291748] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.292049] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.292054] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.292101] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.292105] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.370910] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.370919] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.417671] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.417682] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.417758] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.417764] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000001])
[74455.480691] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74455.480699] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74455.581288] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.581296] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000000])
[74455.636272] ecryptfs_encrypt_page: Error attempting to write lower page; rc 
= [-28]
[74455.636281] ecryptfs_write_end: Error encrypting page (upper index 
[0x0000000000000000])
[74459.146536] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74459.146546] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]
[74460.703752] ecryptfs_write_metadata_to_contents: Error attempting to write 
header information to lower file; rc = [-28]
[74460.703763] ecryptfs_write_metadata: Error writing metadata out to lower 
file; rc = [-28]

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Title:
  ecryptfs_decrypt_page: Error attempting to read lower page; rc = [-4]

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  ecryptfs_decrypt_page: Error attempting to read lower page; rc = [-4]

  ecryptfs_readpage: Error decrypting page; rc = [-4]

  I dont' have this issue showing in dmesg when using 3.19 kernel,  only
  with later kernels.  Is it related to selecting encrypted home on
  install or something?

   I don't notice any issues with performance because of it or have any
  other error messages.  I am using default ubuntu xenial 16.04 with
  unity.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic 4.4.0-22.40
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  cooloutac   2054 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p:   cooloutac   2054 F...m pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  cooloutac   2054 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue May 24 22:38:44 2016
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0118ec29-2bd5-4cbc-9800-9c04bbe083d1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-20 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 
(20160420.1)
  IwConfig:
   enp2s0    no wireless extensions.
   
   lo        no wireless extensions.
  MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio XPS 7100
  ProcFB:
   
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-22-generic 
root=UUID=fcd92967-7d59-44bf-bb88-06efa6fac5f7 ro ipv6.disable=1 quiet splash
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-22-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-22-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.157
  RfKill:
   
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 09/10/2010
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: A06
  dmi.board.name: 0NWWY0
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.board.version: A00
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA06:bd09/10/2010:svnDellInc.:pnStudioXPS7100:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0NWWY0:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: Studio XPS 7100
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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