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For more context, that's a comment from one of the ext4 main authors, Ted Ts'o. the other subsequent comment from him spells out the case more but sadly no spe
by fulafel 3y ago
For more context, that's a comment from one of the ext4 main authors, Ted Ts'o. the other subsequent comment from him spells out the case more but sadly no spelled out NUL byte origin story I spotted from skimming.
- charleshn 3y agoThe original report [0] shows the corruption due to NUL bytes at the end of the file (see the hexdump). This comment [1] from Ted Ts'o details the exact chain of events leading to it. [0] https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/172227346 https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/172227346 [1] https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/172227346#comment8 https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/172227346#comment8