linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Store basic fs error information in the superblock

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Date:	Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:44:42 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
Cc:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] ext4: Store basic fs error information in the superblock

Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org> writes:
>> bother to send them along.
> Excellent choice. s_error_XXX fields finally allow one to detect errors
> in determinant meaner. And most stress test finally will do it after
> umount :).

 ... assuming you can still write the super block after the error.
-Andi


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