From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751576AbXDLNzN (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:55:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753825AbXDLNzN (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:55:13 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:51826 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751576AbXDLNzM (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:55:12 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Benny Amorsen Subject: Re: Add a norecovery option to ext3/4? Date: 12 Apr 2007 15:54:49 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20070409000556.GA13980@implementation> <461A5F13.7040705@cfl.rr.com> <461A760B.1040103@redhat.com> <461BDD48.2000904@cfl.rr.com> <461BE2FB.5090101@redhat.com> <461D407C.3030706@tmr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 10.8.185.213.dk-amb.res.sta.perspektivbredband.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "BD" == Bill Davidsen writes: BD> In practice Linux has had lots of practice mounting garbage, and BD> isn't likely to suffer terminal damage. These days, with exposed USB ports and automount, it is rather important that the kernel doesn't suffer terminal damage when mounting garbage. It is too easy to exploit. /Benny