Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: New concept of ext3 disk checks | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:46:21 +0100 |
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On Iau, 2004-08-12 at 18:58, Otto Wyss wrote: > The advantage of such a concept are rather obvious, desktop systems > don't have to use ridiculous high check interval values or disable > checks altogether and server systems may run forever. Also checks may be > done first on the written disk sectors. On an average loaded system, > this way malfunctioning software are detected within minutes and > hardware possibly within days, a rather high improvement to the current > detection time of sometimes months.
I think it would indeed be a good project. If anyone has patches please send them along to the linux-fsdevel list
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