Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 13:15:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 13:15:35 -0400 Received: from [195.63.194.11] ([195.63.194.11]:19471 "EHLO mail.stock-world.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 13:15:33 -0400 Message-ID: <3D0A24B4.5060804@evision-ventures.com> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 19:15:32 +0200 From: Martin Dalecki User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; pl-PL; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020611 X-Accept-Language: pl, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl CC: axboe@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.21 IDE 91 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org U?ytkownik Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl napisa?: >>Frankly, _I'm_ too scared to run 2.5 IDE currently. > > > Backups, that is what you need. Or a scratch machine. > > This is what vanilla 2.5.21 can do to your filesystem > (after a reboot and a e2fsck -a): > > % ls /lost+found > #10416 > #104719 > ... > (thousands and thousands of files - not lost, only their > names suffered a bit...) > > But, to be fair, only a small part of the damage is due > to the kernel. Afterwards, e2fsck made things much worse. Just curious: Becouse dir entires beeing affected looks like the effect of the recent changes to the VFS. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/