From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tracy Reed Subject: Re: kernel bug in file-item.c Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:54:04 -0700 Message-ID: <20090430165404.GB4657@tracyreed.org> References: <49F73F69.4010205@oel.state.nj.us> <1240946633.15136.55.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> <49F87A7F.7090804@oel.state.nj.us> <1241027618.20099.48.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> <49F89AB4.2090001@oel.state.nj.us> <1241029841.20099.53.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> <49F89E91.3020604@oel.state.nj.us> <1241030419.20099.55.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> <20090429193207.GK26602@tracyreed.org> <715ea5c10904300208l5c0ac6f1ma07f96b662304c4a@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="zx4FCpZtqtKETZ7O" Cc: Chris Mason , mroconnor@oel.state.nj.us, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: Paul Komkoff Return-path: In-Reply-To: <715ea5c10904300208l5c0ac6f1ma07f96b662304c4a@mail.gmail.com> List-ID: --zx4FCpZtqtKETZ7O Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:08:04AM +0100, Paul Komkoff spake thusly: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Tracy Reed wrote: > > Note that this will be a problem that btrfs must properly manage. And > > it must be done MUCH better than a certain previously semi-popular > > filesystem did. The expectation needs to be set that due to the much >=20 > I don't think it's workable or feasible or whatever. > As soon as you have faulty memory or CPU, all bets are off. Sorry, I was unclear: I meant manage in a public-relations sort of way. Not in a technical way. You are absolutely right that bad RAM or CPU means you are hosed. --=20 Tracy Reed http://tracyreed.org --zx4FCpZtqtKETZ7O Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFJ+des9PIYKZYVAq0RAj9YAKCQ0QTdsoUaqmv0gadeBxlBL/3VkwCdFjyG 7ZL+pv9eix7nTjjD1aJJ0Yc= =kwD8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zx4FCpZtqtKETZ7O--