If e2fsck knows the bitmaps are bad at the exit (probably because they were bad at the start and have not been fixed), don't offer to recreate the journal because doing so causes e2fsck to abort a second time. Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> --- e2fsck/unix.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/e2fsck/unix.c b/e2fsck/unix.c index 7055a92..bb5141f 100644 --- a/e2fsck/unix.c +++ b/e2fsck/unix.c @@ -1642,7 +1642,8 @@ print_unsupp_features: run_result = e2fsck_run(ctx); e2fsck_clear_progbar(ctx); - if (ctx->flags & E2F_FLAG_JOURNAL_INODE) { + if (!ctx->invalid_bitmaps && + (ctx->flags & E2F_FLAG_JOURNAL_INODE)) { if (fix_problem(ctx, PR_6_RECREATE_JOURNAL, &pctx)) { if (journal_size < 1024) journal_size = ext2fs_default_journal_size(ext2fs_blocks_count(fs->super)); -- 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