PSA: Do not upgrade to linux 6.1.64-1 (sopuli.xyz)

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If you are on the stable kernel and use ext4, do not upgrade to linux kernel package 6.1.64-1

It has a bad data corruption bug

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1057843

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[-] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Good thing I use xfs I guess

[-] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

The issue was found in ext4, however this does not mean that other filesystems are not affected. The breaking change was not in the ext4 code but in iomap.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Ah that’s a good point, kernel downgrade it is

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