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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: otto.wyss@orpatec.ch
Cc: "'linux-kernel'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: New concept of ext3 disk checks
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:46:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092339980.22362.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <411BAFCA.92217D16@orpatec.ch>

On Iau, 2004-08-12 at 18:58, Otto Wyss wrote:
> The advantage of such a concept are rather obvious, desktop systems
> don't have to use ridiculous high check interval values or disable
> checks altogether and server systems may run forever. Also checks may be
> done first on the written disk sectors. On an average loaded system,
> this way malfunctioning software are detected within minutes and
> hardware possibly within days, a rather high improvement to the current
> detection time of sometimes months.

I think it would indeed be a good project. If anyone has patches please
send them along to the linux-fsdevel list


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-12 20:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-12 17:58 New concept of ext3 disk checks Otto Wyss
2004-08-12 18:58 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-08-12 21:07   ` Lee Revell
2004-08-12 19:46 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-08-14  7:26   ` Otto Wyss
2004-08-12 22:39 ` Theodore Ts'o
2004-08-12 23:55   ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-08-13  0:34   ` Andreas Dilger
2004-08-14  7:15     ` Otto Wyss
2004-08-15  0:23       ` Andreas Dilger
     [not found] <2ssbz-jB-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <2swyz-3ny-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-08-12 23:24   ` Andi Kleen
2004-08-12 23:48     ` Theodore Ts'o

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