Re: ext3fs errors with kernel 2.6.18 but not with 2.4.27
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 03:26:11PM -0400, Francois Duranleau wrote:
> On 2.4.27, I get the CRC errors (not at boot time, later, and all the
> time thereafter), and I've been having them for many years. I
> mentionned just in case there might be a link with my problem.
> Otherwise, I am not trying to solve this particular problem.
>
> On 2.6.x, at boot time, errors are reported on the initial filesystem
> check. I do not know if I still have those CRC errors.
CRC errors are nothing to be ignored. Either there's a drive problem or
the driver hasn't worked for a while. It could be that 2.6 is less
forgiving of CRC errors since they are errors that suggest that the data
isn't reliable and the drive is failing or failed.
Doug.
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