[sclug] Well, *that's* not supposed to happen...

Ed Davies sclug at edavies.nildram.co.uk
Thu May 24 23:33:43 UTC 2007


Andy Hayward wrote:
> ... 
> Reiserfs is awful, and I wouldn't trust it with any data that I
> actually cared about.
> 
> There are known attacks against all three hash functions used for the
> directory index.
> 
>   http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=reiserfs&m=110434667931228&w=2

Do I understand correctly?  If Reiserfs gets a hash collision
it does the wrong thing?  Really?  Nah.  Nah?





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