Ecryptfs error in syslog

Bug #1022263 reported by lix
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Jul 8 12:55:38 foobar kernel: [50820.501116] ecryptfs_decrypt_page: Error attempting to read lower page; rc = [-4]
Jul 8 12:55:38 foobar kernel: [50820.501124] ecryptfs_readpage: Error decrypting page; rc = [-4]

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: ecryptfs-utils 96-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-26.41-generic 3.2.19
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-26-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jul 8 14:26:27 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ecryptfs-utils
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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lix (lix-lix) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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vin (vinifera) wrote :

This bug also affects me with Ubuntu 12.10.

 ecryptfs_decrypt_page: Error attempting to read lower page; rc = [-4]
ecryptfs_readpage: Error decrypting page; rc = [-4]

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Tyler Hicks (tyhicks) wrote :

There is no real bug here other than eCryptfs logging being too verbose. Returning -EINTR (-4) is a valid return code from read(2).

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