Re: [PATCH 15/18] e2fsck: clear badblocks inode when checksum fails

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On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 05:35:12PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> If the badblocks inode fails checksum verification, just clear the
> inode and move on.  If we don't do this, we can end up importing a lot
> of garbage into the badblocks list, which will then cause fsck to try
> to regenerate anything that was sitting atop the supposedly damaged
> blocks.  Given that most hardware will remap bad sectors transparently
> from ext4, the number of people this could affect adversely is pretty
> low.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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