Re: Corruption bug in CPU, kernel or tar
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 18 Jul 1999 17:08:57 +0100 (BST)
> > case I found, the file, an MP3 of about 70MB, had 32 bytes in error, on
> > a 32-byte boundary. Further investigation showed that the erroneous 32
> > bytes were also in libc.so.
>
> 2.2.10 has several known data-corruption bugs. Can you try tracing this
> problem with 2.2.10ac10 and see if it's reproducible?
32bytes on a 32byte boundary is almost certainly a hardware cache error.
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