Re: ReiserFS corruption with 2.6.19 (Was 2.6.19 is not stable with SATA and should not be used by any meansis not stable with SATA and should not be used by any means)

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Dec 16 2006 - 02:50:45 EST


On Tue 12-12-06 23:45:27, Olivier Galibert wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 11:44:18AM -0700, Andrew Robinson wrote:
> > When I said hibernate, I did mention it was to disk, not to ram.
>
> Suspend to disk is not trustable on Linux, and does not look like it
> will be any time soon. Suspend to ram has a better chance of becoming

Stop spreading fud. Take powersave + suspend from suse10.2, and see
if you can break it.

sata_nv seems to have problem, that's it. and it triggered problem in
reiserfs. Use ext3 if you care about your data, and yes your drivers
need to support suspend/resume.
Pavel
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Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.
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