From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wfp5p@viridian.itc.virginia.edu (Bill Pemberton) Subject: Re: assertion failures Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:45:34 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20100226204534.ECFEF40974@viridian.itc.virginia.edu> References: <20100226191544.GK12841@think> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: mfedyk@mikefedyk.com (Mike Fedyk), linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: chris.mason@oracle.com (Chris Mason) Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100226191544.GK12841@think> List-ID: > > Bill, I've got a great little application that you can use to test the > safety of the array against power failures. You'll have to pull the > plug on the poor machine about 10 times to be sure, just let me know if > you're interested. > > If the raid array works, the power failure test won't hurt any of the > existing filesystems. If not, it's possible they will all get > corrupted, so I wouldn't blame you for not wanting to run it. > I have one of the servers idled now, so I can abuse it anyway you'd like. -- Bill