Re: ext2 filesystem corruptions back from dead? 2.4.0-test11

Guest section DW (dwguest@win.tue.nl)
Fri, 24 Nov 2000 06:29:15 +0100


On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 08:58:39PM -0800, Ion Badulescu wrote:

> > (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?

Yes.
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