Re: [PATCH] 2.5.21 IDE 91

Martin Dalecki (dalecki@evision-ventures.com)
Fri, 14 Jun 2002 19:15:32 +0200


Użytkownik Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl napisał:
>>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.

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