linux-kernel - Re: The ext3 way of journalling

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Message-ID: <20080113222310.GA20815@jolt.modeemi.cs.tut.fi>
Date:	Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:23:10 +0200
From:	Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov@....fi>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: The ext3 way of journalling

On 2008-01-14 00:13 +0200, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> Also, I must say that e2fsck is brain-damaged, if it can be confused 
> by/do the stupid then when the system clock has warped by just a few
> hours, not the _days_ that a file system check interval typically is,
> and users need to specifically kludge around such misbehaviour in 
> e2fsck.

Just to clarify, I had about 60 days of uptime, and hence at least
60 days since the last FS check/mount/etc., when Linux crashed those
few days ago, and wanted to start checking disks with "9192 days since
last file system check".

-- 
Tuomo
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