Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:16:26 +0100 | From | Samuel Thibault <> | Subject | Re: ext3 seems to ignore ECC errors |
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Andreas Schwab, le Mon 04 Aug 2008 18:12:54 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> writes: > > > Andreas Schwab, le Mon 04 Aug 2008 17:39:06 +0200, a écrit : > >> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> writes: > >> > However, to my surprise Linux (2.6.26) continued to mount the ext3 > >> > filesystem read/write, spitting out a lot of IDE errors. Shouldn't > >> > filesystems remount read-only and let the admin try to save data in such > >> > case? > >> > >> That's a tunable parameter of the filesystem, see tune2fs(8). > > > > Oh, I had assumed it was on by default, hum. But now it reads > > > > Errors behavior: Remount read-only > > > > and I am still getting the same behavior. Indeed after some VFS > > modifications time it gets remounted read-only, but shouldn't that > > happen as soon as possible? > > The block device may do some retries before passing the error on.
Sure. But I forgot to mention that after spitting all these write errors, the filesystem remains mounted read-write.
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