On 2007-06-04 13:41, Edward Shishkin wrote:

> When performing mapping read (needed for execution, etc) reiser4
> converts small files from tails to extents and back (your /bin/sleep
> is less then 4 * blocksize, right?)

Yes, it's 15k. 

The conversion is done on disk, even when mounted read only?  I'd like
to see the logic in the code. In case you just know by heart, it' would
be nice if you could give me a little hint where to start at.

> Please, rebuild your kernel with the official patch
> [...]
> Please, report, if such data loss still takes place after upgrade.

I'll keep you informed ...

Thanks.


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