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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: Davy Durham <pubaddr2@davyandbeth.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ext3 issue..
Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 16:38:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050503203842.GA17985@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050428205536.GA2297@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:55:36PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> 
> I think I have seen this once or twice in the past.  A reboot always
> made it go away and it didn't seem to come back.  fsck never showed
> anything so I assumed it was just the kernel having lost its mind about
> the state of the FS.
> 
> I think I was using 2.4.18 or so at the time I last saw it.  It is quite
> a while ago but it was ext3 as well as far as I recall.

That's a different problem; in this case apparently the corruption is
extending to the on-disk superblock accounting information (so fsck is
detecting evidence of it).  Fortunately this sort of corruption won't
cause data loss, but we should figure out what the heck is going on.

						- Ted

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-03 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-28 14:59 ext3 issue Davy Durham
2005-04-28 20:09 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-04-28 20:55   ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-04-29 11:55     ` folkert
2005-05-03 20:38     ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2005-04-29  2:35   ` Davy Durham
2005-04-29 13:19     ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-05-02  1:27   ` Davy Durham
2005-05-03 12:38 ` Davy Durham
2005-05-03 12:53   ` Christopher Chan
2005-05-03 22:17   ` Darren Williams

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