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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: JFYI: ext4 bug triggerable by kvm
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:17:44 -0400
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:23:01PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>  On 08/17/2010 12:07 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >
> >In short it's completely worthless for any real filesystem.
> >
> 
> The documentation should be updated then.  It suggests that it is
> usable for data integrity.

The manpage has a "warning" section documenting what I said above since
I added it in January.