linux-kernel - Re: [linux-pm] Massive ext4 filesystem corruption after a failed s2disk/ram cycle

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Date:	Mon, 9 Nov 2009 07:42:03 -0200
From:	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Daniel Pittman <daniel@...space.net>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] Massive ext4 filesystem corruption after a failed
 s2disk/ram cycle

On Sun, 08 Nov 2009, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> IMHO the best option is to have a separate partition for /boot with a
> very simple filesystem that we can expect boot loader developers to
> implement fully and correctly.

Agreed.  And one that is not all but abandoned kernel-side, or you will risk
bugs there.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh
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