Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:29:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:28:54 -0500 Received: from vp175103.reshsg.uci.edu ([128.195.175.103]:57353 "EHLO moisil.dev.hydraweb.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:28:51 -0500 Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 20:58:39 -0800 Message-Id: <200011240458.eAO4wdf20288@moisil.dev.hydraweb.com> From: Ion Badulescu To: Guest section DW Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11 In-Reply-To: <20001123135252.A4149@win.tue.nl> User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (Linux/2.2.18pre21 (i586)) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 23 Nov 2000 13:52:52 +0100, Guest section DW wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 05:03:00PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > >> Oh, good. It's not just me and Tigran then. > > You have it all backwards. It would be good if it were > just you and Tigran. Unfortunately it also hits me. > > (I am reorganizing my disks, copying large trees from > one place to the other. Always doing a diff -r between > old and new before removing the old version. > Yesterday I had a diff -r showing that the old version > was corrupted and the new was OK. Of course a second > look showed that the old version also was OK, the corruption > must have been in the buffer cache, not on disk.) Are these disks IDE disks by any chance? Ion -- It is better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool, than to open it and remove all doubt. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/