On Thursday August 31, jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:-Short description: I have a text file I was editing over NFS, around 4 to
5 kilobytes. It was during this time this occured:
Note, this is the first time I have ever seen this bug.
My .config is attached. After a reboot, I ran the same vi command, no
issues, so I could easily reproduce the problem.
Could anyone offer any insight to exactly what it was that caused this
bug?
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=2f34931fdc78b4895553aaa33748939cc7697c99
This is fixed in a 2.6.17.11 and possibly earlier stable releases.
NeilBrown