> On May 6, 2018, at 1:52 PM, Eero Tamminen <o...@helsinkinet.fi> wrote: > > Hi, > >> On 05/06/2018 01:12 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote: >> Al Viro - 06.05.18, 02:59: >>> Funny, that... I'd been going through the damn thing for the >>> last week or so; open-by-fhandle/nfs export support is completely >>> buggered. And as for the rest... the least said about the error >>> handling, the better - something like rename() hitting an IO >>> error (read one) can not only screw the on-disk data into the >>> ground, it can do seriously bad things to kernel data structures. >>> >>> Is there anything resembling fsck for that thing, BTW? Nevermind >>> the repairs, just the validity checks would be nice... >> I am not aware of the fsck command for affs on Linux. There is a >> partitioning tool called amiga-fdisk, but for checking a filesystem you >> would need to use a tool under AmigaOS. > > So, it should be made read-only FS, until the problems are > fixed (and there's linux-native FS consistency checker)?
No, it shouldn’t. > Read-only mode should be enough for the data rescue purposes > mentioned in the list. This is for the second usecase I mentioned. The first usecase requires write access. Again, it works fine for our usecases in Debian m68k, so please don’t mutilate its functionality. Adrian
