linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: Set file system to read-only by I/O error threshold

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Message-Id: <24822739-C817-40BC-BBE8-18FD93F54E42@dilger.ca>
Date:	Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:58:45 -0600
From:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
To:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>,
	"linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Set file system to read-only by I/O error threshold

On 2011-06-21, at 8:48 AM, Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu> wrote:
> In fact I've recently written up a plan to turn metadata errors into
> EIO's, without bringing down the entire file system as containing
> errors, to make the file system more resiliant to I/O errors --- the
> exact reverse of what you're trying to do.

Could you share that plan on the list?  

Cheers, Andreas
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