On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 2:11 AM Matthew Miller <mat...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 02:01:56AM +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > If I don't have ECC does that mean I shouldn't use BTRFS ? > > The chance of data corruption due to memory errors is rare, but it does > happen. If it happened and you were using ext4, the result wouldn't be that > everything is fine, it's that you'd have corrupted data -- hopefully not > important, but... you won't know. > > Now, I don't think btrfs's current state of "now your system won't boot and > you need to be an expert to figure out what's going on" is ideal either, but > it's a rare situation and recovery tools will improve. >
With the amount of time that Chris and everyone else put into this, I just hope this bug is fixed for good. -- Regards, Sreyan Chakravarty _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
