Re: address@hidden: Bug#136501: Parted segfaults on startup with Minix-created partition table]

[Andreas Dilger]

On Mar 07, 2002  21:11 +0200, Jaakko Kangasharju wrote:
> Andrew Clausen <address@hidden> writes:
> > On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 11:57:20PM +1100, Timshel Knoll wrote:
> > > Hrm - this looks more like a kernel-mode segfault than anything else
> > > I've seen - I've forwarded it to the parted mailing list for comments.
> > > invalid operand would suggest that there's an illegal instruction - this
> > > should not happen!
> > > Comments/ideas?
>
> open("/dev/hdb2", O_WRONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 4
> ioctl(4, BLKFLSBUF <unfinished ...>

Are you running ext3 on this system?  In fact, an older ext3 with a 2.2
kernel?

Cheers, Andreas
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