Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-29 Thread Pavel Machek
On Tue 2007-05-29 13:05:29, Neil Brown wrote: > On Monday May 28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 05:39:11PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Right. Could we get more helpful message here? 'Filesystem check on > > > next boot on AC power'? > > > > So "(check deferred; on batt

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-29 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > Right. Could we get more helpful message here? 'Filesystem check on > > next boot on AC power'? > > So "(check deferred; on battery)" wasn't explicit enough? I guess I > assumed that users would understand that the opposite of "on battery" > was "on AC power". I guess I could say "(che

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-28 Thread Neil Brown
On Monday May 28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 05:39:11PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Right. Could we get more helpful message here? 'Filesystem check on > > next boot on AC power'? > > So "(check deferred; on battery)" wasn't explicit enough? I guess I > assumed that us

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-28 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 05:39:11PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > Right. Could we get more helpful message here? 'Filesystem check on > next boot on AC power'? So "(check deferred; on battery)" wasn't explicit enough? I guess I assumed that users would understand that the opposite of "on battery"

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-28 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > But here's what I've got: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/pavel# fsck.ext2 -f /dev/hda3 > > e2fsck 1.38 (30-Jun-2005) > > Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes > > Inode 371989 has illegal block(s). Clear? yes > > > > Illegal block #2 (134217728) in inode 371989. CLEARED. > > Pass

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-28 Thread Jan Kara
Hello, > But here's what I've got: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/pavel# fsck.ext2 -f /dev/hda3 > e2fsck 1.38 (30-Jun-2005) > Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes > Inode 371989 has illegal block(s). Clear? yes > > Illegal block #2 (134217728) in inode 371989. CLEARED. > Pass 2: Checking

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-26 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > > #1, This is why periodic checks are a good thing; it catches problems > > > that could stay hidden and result in data loss sooner rather later. > > > > Actually, I see something funny with periodic checks here. It claims > > 'filesystem check on next boot' for >10 boots now. > > > > It

Re: fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-22 Thread Theodore Tso
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 07:55:26PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > > #1, This is why periodic checks are a good thing; it catches problems > > that could stay hidden and result in data loss sooner rather later. > > Actually, I see something funny with periodic checks here. It claims > 'filesystem che

fs periodic check (was Re: 2.6.22-rc1 killed my ext3 filesystem cleanly unmounted)

2007-05-22 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > > How do you know that the corruption was caused by 2.6.21-rc1 ? > > > Isn't it possible that the corruption was created by an earlier > > > kernel, but only detected when a forced fsck was run - which just > > > happened to be while you were running 2.6.21-rc1 ... > > > > > > My poi