Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> > > What happens? Currently booted linux sees partition table horribly
> > > wrong and refusing to mount partitions that span last 8Gig. Where is
> > > the FS destruction?
> >
> > You assume the worst and begin from there......
> > Since I have not done this yet......I started from the worst
> > possible view.
>
> Well, I'm not sure ext2 behaves like that (it should with -o check,
> which is now gone), but trying to read last sector of ext2 partition
> on mount and refusing mount if it fails is not too hard.
> Pavel
Doesn't ext2 go readonly if it tries to access an inaccessible block?
-hpa
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