Thats the setup i use, before i used reiserfs instead of ext3 and sometimes total system hangups occurred,.. have done something like fsck.ext3 -f /dev/loop* on your device? Another interesting behavior: When i run the raid with only one of two disks the corruption seems not to occur, but after rebuilding and working with it the fsck.ext3 -f /dev/loop* prints some errors... > On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 11:40:24AM +0200, nesquic wrote: > > The soft raid makes use of real partitions, on ide disks. > > So you have something like > > ext3 > crypto loopback > /dev/md0 > /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdc1 > > Unless I've gotten something out of order, I had > this working stably in 2000-2001. I couldn't tell > you if somethings has gone bad since. > - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/