linux-ext4 - Re: Linux 5.3-rc8

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Message-ID: <de1b9cd8-2f71-bf24-536a-70a3093f48d2@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 17 Sep 2019 04:13:36 +0500
From:   "Alexander E. Patrakov" <patrakov@...il.com>
To:     Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
        Vito Caputo <vcaputo@...garu.com>,
        "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwish.07@...il.com>,
        Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@...inter.de>,
        Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Ray Strode <rstrode@...hat.com>,
        William Jon McCann <mccann@....edu>,
        zhangjs <zachary@...shancloud.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 5.3-rc8

17.09.2019 04:11, Matthew Garrett пишет:
> In one case we have "Systems don't boot, but you can downgrade your
> kernel"

You can't. There are way too many dedicated server providers where there 
is no IPMI or any equivalent, and the only help that the staff can do is 
to reinstall, wiping your data.

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov


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