As you might have guessed, the famous EXT4 data corruption issue that plagued previous versions of almost all Linux kernel branches, was patched in this maintenance release of Linux kernel 3.12, which means that you should upgrade your installation as soon as the packages become available in the main software repositories of your distribution. Linux kernel 3.12.43 LTS is a massive update that brings improvements and fixes bugs in all areas.
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