Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Nov 2004 06:50:29 -0600 | From | Eric Sandeen <> | Subject | Re: [2.6.10-rc2] XFS filesystem corruption |
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Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote: > Nathan Scott schrieb: > >> Did you see >> any of those device errors since switching to ext3? > > > No. That's why I am wondering. I read about such errors like I got > before in lkml and usually they were not fs related but libata siimage > driver related. It could be just a coincidence that it came up with xfs, > but till now (I guess 5 days now, though not 24/7 running) ext3 is > behaving nicely.
It's almost certainly not a filesystem problem, but an IO layer problem. Maybe you only see it with xfs due to different disk IO patterns with xfs vs. ext3... the two will certainly be allocating & writing to the disk in different ways.
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