Be Careful When Upgrading Kernels

[KrunchTime]

According to a post at Softpedia, there's an ext4 data corruption issue involving Linux kernels 4.0.x.

[bluelupo]

see also the bugreport https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=785672

[terroreek]

It's apparently fixed in 4.0.4 according to the reddit thread on the subject in /r/linux.  Luckily towo likes to give us the latest and greatest.

-edit- ok the softpedia article says its not, and it seems to be those running a raid setup.