Re: [2.6.10-rc2] XFS filesystem corruption

[Prakash K. Cheemplavam]

Eric Sandeen schrieb:
> Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:
>
> > Nathan Scott schrieb:
> >
> > > Did you see
> > > any of those device errors since switching to ext3?
> >
> >
> >
> > No. That's why I am wondering. I read about such errors like I got 
> > before in lkml and usually they were not fs related but libata siimage 
> > driver related. It could be just a coincidence that it came up with 
> > xfs, but till now (I guess 5 days now, though not 24/7 running) ext3 
> > is behaving nicely.
>
>
> It's almost certainly not a filesystem problem, but an IO layer problem. 
>  Maybe you only see it with xfs due to different disk IO patterns with 
> xfs vs. ext3...  the two will certainly be allocating & writing to the 
> disk in different ways.

Hmm, OK. When I have some hd space again. I might try to reproduce this 
error. Whom should I bug then if it reappears?

Cheers,

Prakash

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