Re: ReiserFS / 2.4.6 / Data Corruption

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Mon Jul 30 2001 - 16:59:17 EST


On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Hans Reiser wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >
> > Nope. It does a reiserfs_panic instead of letting the wrong arguments
> > slipping into lower layers and possibly on disk and thus corrupting data.
> >
> > And in my opinion correct data is much more worth than one crash more or
> > less (especially with a journaling filesystem).
>
> There is nothing like a distro maintainer overriding the design
> decisions made by the lead architect of a package, not believing
> that said architect knows what the fuck he is doing.

Are you actually saying you don't care about user's data,
or is it just my imagination ?

(I hope it's my imagination ...)

cheers,

Rik

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