From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Davidsen Subject: Re: Journalling filesystem corruption fixed in between? Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:51:17 -0400 Message-ID: <47065D75.7040802@tmr.com> References: <735D322AED9CD711BE53000476917CD0029728C3@NT-SERVER-5> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <735D322AED9CD711BE53000476917CD0029728C3@NT-SERVER-5> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: "Rustedt, Florian" Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Rustedt, Florian wrote: > Hello list, > > some folks reported severe filesystem-crashes with ext3 and reiserfs on > mdraid level 1 and 5. > > Is this safe now? Or should i only use non-journalling-filesystems on > software-raid-devices? > I have been using swRAID since it was an experimental patch, and haven't seen any indication that this is true. Clearly any f/s will be subject to error on bad hardware. Sounds like an urban myth to me! -- bill davidsen CTO TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979