Hi! > 3) Does that mean that you shouldn't use ext3 on RAID drives? Of > course not! First of all, Ext3 still saves you against kernel panics > and hangs caused by device driver bugs or other kernel hangs. You > will lose less data, and avoid needing to run a long and painful fsck > after a forced reboot, compared to if you used ext2. You are making Actually... ext3 + MD RAID5 will still have a problem on kernel panic. MD RAID5 is implemented in software, so if kernel panics, you can still get inconsistent data in your array. I mostly agree with the rest. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- 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
