Al Boldi wrote: > Jamie Lokier wrote: > > Al Boldi wrote: > > > ext3 is rock-solid! > > > > If only. Recently I had a system come up after a power cycle with a > > directory where reading any file in that directory gives an I/O error. > > The disk is fine, and it's using ext3 in ordered mode, with IDE > > write-caching disabled to be sure. > > 2.4 or 2.6? > > In 2.4 try a reboot and force an fsck before mounting. 2.4.26, uclinux - it's an embedded device. Doing an fsck before mounting would be an unacceptable boot-time delay. Why do you suggest that, specifically for 2.4? Is there a known problem with 2.4 and ext3? Thanks, -- Jamie - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
