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From: Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>
To: Vladimir Saveliev <vs@namesys.com>
Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: Two "maybe" related problems
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 13:57:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200405191357.37303.mbuesch@freenet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1084892983.1431.112.camel@tribesman.namesys.com>

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On Tuesday 18 May 2004 17:09, you wrote:
> This is probably caused by the fact that system oopsed already.
> I would suggest you to boot of rescue system and change /etc/fstab so
> that /dev/hda13 does not get mounted on booting (noauto in fourth field
> of a /etc/fstab's record)
> Do so for other filesystems underlying deveices of which were
> repartitioned.
> reboot in usual way
> if it does not oops on boot (it should not) - mkreiserfs will not get
> stuck

I rebooted and updated reiserfs tools. Now it works as expected.

But should the kernel (reiser4 driver) be "allowed" to oops,
if someone tries to mount a non-existing partition, just because
there's some old and corrupt data left, from a previous filesystem?
Shouldn't it simply refuse to mount?

- -- 
Regards Michael Buesch  [ http://www.tuxsoft.de.vu ]

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-19 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-18 14:57 Two "maybe" related problems Michael Buesch
2004-05-18 15:09 ` Vladimir Saveliev
2004-05-19 11:57   ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2004-05-19 12:09     ` Vladimir Saveliev

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