From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: [RFD] FS behavior (I/O failure) in kernel summit Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:03:48 -0700 Message-ID: <42AE1EE4.5090508@namesys.com> References: <1118692436.2512.157.camel@CoolQ> <42ADC99D.5000801@namesys.com> <42ADFFD5.1090905@suse.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: fs , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , viro VFS , linux-fsdevel , linux-kernel , zhiming@admin.iscas.ac.cn, qufuping@ercist.iscas.ac.cn, madsys@ercist.iscas.ac.cn, xuh@nttdata.com.cn, koichi@intellilink.co.jp, kuroiwaj@intellilink.co.jp, okuyama@intellilink.co.jp, matsui_v@valinux.co.jp, kikuchi_v@valinux.co.jp, fernando@intellilink.co.jp, kskmori@intellilink.co.jp, takenakak@intellilink.co.jp, yamaguchi@intellilink.co.jp, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, sct@redhat.com, shaggy@austin.ibm.com, xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, Reiserfs developers mail-list Return-path: To: Jeff Mahoney In-Reply-To: <42ADFFD5.1090905@suse.com> Sender: ext2-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: ext2-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org Jeff, would you be willing to make a proposal for what should be done? I would be interested in your suggestions. Jeff Mahoney wrote: > > Hans - > > These tests must have been run on a kernel prior to 2.6.10-rc1. The I/O > error code exhibits behavior similar to ext3, so (1b). There are still > kinks to be worked out, but it's definitely not the "throw up our arms > and give up" that it used to be. > > Implementing behavior 1a for ext3 and reiserfs should be fairly trivial > - it just means that tests to check if the filesystem is in an aborted > state ("shutdown" in xfs terms) need to added to the call path in some > places, and be moved earlier in others. > > -Jeff > > -- > Jeff Mahoney > SuSE Labs ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. How far can you shotput a projector? How fast can you ride your desk chair down the office luge track? If you want to score the big prize, get to know the little guy. Play to win an NEC 61" plasma display: http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20