This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- utopic' to 'verification-done-utopic'.
If verification is not done by 5 working days from today, this fix will be dropped from the source code, and this bug will be closed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you! ** Tags added: verification-needed-utopic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-lts-utopic in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1523000 Title: writing files larger than 2GB to overlayfs fails Status in linux-lts-utopic package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux-lts-vivid package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux-lts-utopic source package in Trusty: Fix Committed Status in linux-lts-vivid source package in Trusty: Fix Released Bug description: There's simply a missing flag, which was fixed here: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=0480334 The patch claims it requires kernel 3.18+, but the overlayfs code in ubuntu's 3.16 kernel is already backported from later kernel revs. break-fix: - 0480334fa60488d12ae101a02d7d9e1a3d03d7dd To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts-utopic/+bug/1523000/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp