Re: ext3 vs resiserfs vs xfs

Ville Herva (vherva@niksula.hut.fi)
Wed, 7 Nov 2001 21:38:37 +0200


On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 04:31:24PM +0000, you [James A Sutherland] claimed:
>
> Hm.. after a decidedly unclean shutdown, I decided to force an fsck here
> and my ext3 partition DID have two inode errors on fsck... (Having said
> that, the last entry in syslog was from the SCSI driver, and ext3's
> journalling probably doesn't help much when the disk it's on goes AWOL...)

A stupid question: does ext3 replay the journal before fsck? If not, the
inode errors would be expected...

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