Re: ext3 seems to ignore ECC errors

[Andreas Schwab]

Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> However, to my surprise Linux (2.6.26) continued to mount the ext3
> filesystem read/write, spitting out a lot of IDE errors.  Shouldn't
> filesystems remount read-only and let the admin try to save data in such
> case?

That's a tunable parameter of the filesystem, see tune2fs(8).

Andreas.

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