glibc 2.14-4 eats my data (Re: F15 ext3, eCryptfs + samba = data corruption (Re: F15 "Error mounting eCryptfs: [-5] Input/output error" on different disks))

Steve Clark sclark at netwolves.com
Fri Jul 8 17:27:45 UTC 2011


On 07/08/2011 01:19 PM, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> 2011/7/8 Jakub Jelinek<jakub at redhat.com>:
>> On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 01:12:04PM -0400, Steve Clark wrote:
>>> So it does appear to be related to the memcpy change in libc.
>> So eCryptfs is buggy, just fix it.
>> The compatibility stuff that has been added to glibc to workaround
>> buggy old programs was just for programs linked against old glibc.
>> If you compile it again and you want it still working, fix it.
>> It isn't that hard.
> I'll try tomorrow, I hope it is obvious bug.
>
memove should be used if areas overlap that are being copied.
>>         Jakub
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