> This problem was first found by Tor. Tor's example creates
> an oddly-sized VN partition and then dd's from it. Without the
> patch the dd believes that it can read 2880 sectors. With the
> patch it correctly reads the last (truncated) block.
Actually, the problem was discussed in -stable under the topic
"Interesting way to crash a 3.2-stable box" around 1999-08-28.
The discussion soon changed topic to
"Interesting ways to print 3000 spaces...".
- Tor Egge
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