On Saturday 24 November 2001 20:11, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 12:51:14PM +0100, Bostjan Muller wrote: [...] > > Could you please post the url to the tread that discusses this? > > Look for these strings: > "2.4.15-pre9 breakage" > "2.4.15 problem: deleted inodes still present in ext2" > "2.4.15: FS corruption on EXT2" > > in the following page: > > http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0111.2/index.html > > Or, to go right to the beginning of one of the threads: > > http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0111.2/1656.html > > There is a fix by Al Viro and another by Andrea Arcangeli; they're > still discussing to find out which is better. There may be a > 2.4.15-final soon.
Is this a time-lapsed post? Isn't -greased-turkey supposed to be 2.4.15-final? Or are we looking forward to a final 2.4.15-final, 2.4.15-cold-turkey? > > I have been using it for second day now, have rebooted (reiserfs > > filesystem + ext3 fs and have had no problems whatsover with it). > > The problem is that after deleting inodes, they're not removed from > the directory if you don't sync before unmounting the filesystem (so > there is a chance they were synced and you didn't have problems)... -- Sir Isaac Newton: "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
