From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:18:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:18:42 -0500 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([212.227.14.2]:40242 "EHLO mail.inka.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:18:27 -0500 From: Bernd Eckenfels To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] - filesystem corruption on soft RAID5 in 2.4.0+ Message-Id: Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 01:18:23 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article <14955.19182.663691.194031@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> you wrote: > There have been assorted reports of filesystem corruption on raid5 in > 2.4.0, and I have finally got a patch - see below. > I don't know if it addresses everybody's problems, but it fixed a very > really problem that is very reproducable. Do you know if it is safe with 2.4.0 kernels to swap on degraded soft raids? On the debian-devel list there is a discussion. Currently Debisn Systems to not do swap-on on boot if a raid partition is resyncing. Greetings Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/