Bug#336153: Bug 336153 must be fixed ASAP - filesystem corruption IS critical!

2007-04-05 Thread Tillmann Steinbrecher
Hi, I can't understand why Bug 336153 still has status "pending". It's a well-known issue that causes massive data corruption. It is reproducible and has been confirmed by several people, including the dm-crypt developer himself. A patch has been available for several MONTHS. It's a simple

Bug#336153: Fixed in kernel 2.6.19, patch for older kernels available

2006-12-03 Thread Tillmann Steinbrecher
Hi, this is (was) a well known bug in dm-crypt; numerous people have reported it. It was just fixed by Christophe Saout. See http://www.spinics.net/lists/dm-crypt/msg00481.html (message from dm-crypt mailing list) for short description and patch. Debian kernel package maintainers: Please ap

Bug#336153: Reproduced, also using ext2 + dm-crypt on top of RAID5

2005-11-25 Thread Tillmann Steinbrecher
Hello, I managed to reproduce the bug using a newer kernel (actually, I didn't _try_ to reproduce it, I ran into it and a google search brought up this bug, which occured under almost identical circumstances). My configuration is very similar to that of the original submitter; I also use dm-