On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Christian, is there anything in dmesg along with it this time? Yes, as soon as the input/output errors occur, I get: [34989.160273] EXT4-fs error (device md0): ext4_ext_check_inode: bad header/extent in inode #12042: invalid magic - magic 800, entries 8192, max 5696(0), depth 6144(6144) [34989.162491] EXT4-fs error (device md0): ext4_ext_check_inode: bad header/extent in inode #12207: invalid magic - magic 42fc, entries 17104, max 62268(0), depth 1283(1283) [34989.166784] EXT4-fs error (device md0): ext4_ext_check_inode: bad header/extent in inode #12249: invalid magic - magic 42fc, entries 17104, max 62268(0), depth 1283(1283) I'll try (not) to reproduce this and will use e2fsprogs from the beginning. Christian. -- Bruce Schneier cuts the hair of every man who does not cut his own -- and is not confused by this fact. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html