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From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: Corruption: --fix-fixable results in all nlink
 values = 0
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 14:33:36 +0400
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To: Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com>
Cc: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>, Matthias Andree <ma+rfs@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de>, reiserfs-list@namesys.com, god@namesys.com, mason <mason@namesys.com>

Oleg Drokin wrote:

>Hello!
>
>On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 04:24:13PM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
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>>make sure it was valid, regardless of where you stored it.  The problem
>>is that if you store it in the tree somehow, you've got a chicken and
>>egg problem that you can't read the list until the tree is good and you
>>can read the tree without knowing which blocks are bad.
>>    
>>
>
>With carefully choosen key, it will be in fixed tree position.
>But well, if Hans decided it should not be stored in a tree - so be it.
>
>Bye,
>    Oleg
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It is not that I oppose putting it into the tree with a fixed key for 
the file holding it, it is that I want us to work on other things instead.

Hans