Re: Whee.. inode changed from under us. Tell Linus

Benjamin C.R. LaHaise (blah@kvack.org)
Tue, 11 Nov 1997 16:50:37 -0500 (EST)


On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Nathan Bryant wrote:
...
> Okay, that's a lousy way of triggering it. Try this (you'll like it, I
> promise):
>
> while true; do (touch test &); (cp test test2 &); (rm test &); done

Unfortunately it doesn't do it on my machine... :( But...

> And you'll be rewarded with a bunch of these:
>
> Whee.. inode changed from under us. Tell Linus
> EXT2-fs warning (device 08:01): ext2_free_inode: bit already cleared for
> inode 944193

That might nescessary clue to track down what it is. I'll try to throw
together another patch this evening.

-ben