linux-ext4 - Re: ext4 corruption

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Date:	Sun, 27 Feb 2011 23:43:07 -0500
From:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	"Bill Huey (hui)" <bill.huey@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext4 corruption

On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 03:16:38AM -0800, Bill Huey (hui) wrote:
> Just to clarify, it did clear the problems, but the continued use of
> the file system resulted in more corruption. It's no longer usable. I
> have to remake the file system and copy the data again.

You didn't say what version of the kernel you were using, but there
hasn't been any ext4 bugs that have caused this much corruption this
quickly; it sure smells like a hardware problem....

							- Ted
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