Re: Large-file corruption. ReiserFS? VFS?

From: Pascal Schmidt
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 15:51:43 EST


On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 22:40:11 +0200, you wrote in linux.kernel:

> However, just as the write completed, the beginning of the file became
> corrupted. I considered a 4GB problem to be likely, and re-tested
> with fewer source files such that the result would be smaller than
> 4GB; lo and behold, no corruption. The same result occurs whether
> mkisofs is given the -o flag, or output is redirected to a file from
> stdout using the shell's redirection facility, suggesting the problem
> is probably at the kernel level.

Could also be that your mkisofs is not compiled with large file
support.

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Ciao,
Pascal
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