Samuel Thibault, le sam. 07 mars 2026 21:06:38 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le lun. 02 mars 2026 01:24:02 +0100, a ecrit: > > I have gotten yet another odd file corruption in a buildd chroot, after > > building haskell-xml-html-qq_0.1.0.1-6+b1, /usr/bin/mkdir became: > > > > 00000000 00 00 02 ea 01 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 93 2a e0 d7 > > |.............*..| > > 00000010 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > > |................| > > Just realizing... These are little-endian values, and 0xea020000 > is... EXT2_XATTR_BLOCK_MAGIC ! > > That's very informative! We must have block allocation issues in our > xattr code.
I guess the problem is when we happen to drop an xattr before the content got flushed to disk, I have a patch that I'll try to check. Samuem
