-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 James Youngman wrote: >> On system using OCFS2 mounted, findutils can make the whole system hang >> while running updatedb (and then need a reboot). > > It should not be possible for a unprivileged user-space program to > crash the system. This sounds like a denial-of-service problem > caused by a strange configuration or perhaps a kernel or filesystem > bug. > The system doesn't crash, but access to mounted partition hangs and the process is stuck and cannot be killed. It might be a kernel or fs bug, but I don't know how to find out that.
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