From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Top 10 bugs/warnings for the week of March 23rd, 2008
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 11:39:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080526093913.GG13529@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080524224554.GA5970@mit.edu>
* Theodore Tso <tytso@MIT.EDU> wrote:
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 03:30:20PM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >
> > Ted looked at these during the LF summit, and his conclusion was
> > that they're all media errors (eg USB unplug) that ext3 then did not
> > handle well at all. Maybe Ted has an update on this?
>
> Not really. It's on my todo list but fixing a bug caused by users
> doing something stupid (pulling a mounted USB stick) has been lower
> than a number of other fires burning on my plate. I'll try to get to
> it but a lot of other things I need to worry about have deadlines
> associated with them....
Exactly why is pulling an USB stick considered "stupid"? Last i checked
there was no physical lock preventing users from doing that.
Sure, pulling a mounted USB stick is inconvenient ... for _us_ kernel
developers. But the user really doesnt care and shouldnt care.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-26 9:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-23 16:19 Top 10 bugs/warnings for the week of March 23rd, 2008 Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-23 16:23 ` Top 10 bugs/warnings for the week of May " Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-23 16:42 ` Top 10 bugs/warnings for the week of March " Linus Torvalds
2008-05-23 17:35 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-23 19:31 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-24 0:15 ` Chris Wright
2008-05-24 5:07 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-26 9:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-24 5:32 ` Greg KH
2008-05-24 22:23 ` Jan Kara
2008-05-24 22:30 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-05-24 22:45 ` Theodore Tso
2008-05-25 11:58 ` Stefan Richter
2008-05-26 9:39 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-05-26 10:16 ` Theodore Tso
2008-05-26 10:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-26 16:20 ` Jan Kara
2008-05-26 16:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-26 17:01 ` Theodore Tso
2008-05-26 17:09 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-26 17:28 ` Bart Van Assche
2008-05-26 17:38 ` Jan Kara
2008-05-26 17:50 ` Theodore Tso
2008-05-26 18:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-27 6:12 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-27 11:41 ` Pavel Machek
2008-05-27 3:49 ` Greg KH
2008-05-27 11:40 ` Pavel Machek
2008-05-26 14:52 ` Stefan Richter
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