Re: implementing soft-updates

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Mon Apr 08 2002 - 15:34:21 EST


Hi!

> I'm just tired of this: "Back when I used to use Linux 2.1.44 my
> disks were trashed so bad that I lost everything! So use BSD."
> Last time I checked, BSD fsck didn't have a set of regression tests
> like ext2 fsck does. On the BSD mailing lists you can read about
> fsck getting signal 11. So it's not God's Glorious Filesystem by
> any means.

Actually, I believe I can make current e2fsck mark filesystem clean when
it is not [by trashing disk badly and killing lost+found]. If you can mail
me recent [static] e2fsck, I can test it and create image where it fails.

                                                                Pavel

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