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Message-ID: <1391504723.2663.4.camel@snow.station> Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:05:23 +0100 From: Luca Ognibene <luca.ognibene@...il.com> To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: same ext4 file system corruption on different machines Il giorno gio, 30/01/2014 alle 22.00 -0500, Theodore Ts'o ha scritto: > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 08:59:09AM +0100, Luca Ognibene wrote: > > Yes it's indeed very strange.. i tend to rule out application errors > > because i don't write directly to the device so i don't think i can > > break a filesystem from userspace. I've checked previous and next blocks > > and they seem ok, only the block 524320 is getting corrupted. Any idea > > on what should i look for now? > > Are you willing to try 3.12.9 or 3.13.1 upstream kernel? Let's see if > changing the kernel makes any difference. I don't recall any ext4 > problems like this, but maybe it's device driver problem. I'll try but my problem is that i can't replicate it.. i have to wait weeks to see it happen on clients machines. > The other thing I'd ask is whether you can swap out the hard drive > interface --- can you use a USB 3.0 attached drive, or something like > that? I can't do that, sorry. ciao Luca -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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