Re: SCSI Error - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: SCSI Error
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Msg-id GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOGEGACEAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Re: SCSI Error  (Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>)
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> > the hardware. On the other hand I do believe I saw a message
> > recently saying that some of the 2.4 series kernels had file system
> > bugs.
>
> I recall problems, offhand, with 2.4.5, 2.4.10, 2.4.11 (which was so
> broken that you couldn't recover), and 2.4.15.  I seem to recall a
> report on 2.4.12, also.  There's a page at
> <http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/linux/docs/kernel-newsflash.html>
> that provides some summaries of known problems, and filesystem
> corruption doesn't show up for all the ones I mentioned, so maybe my
> memory is faulty (alas, I didn't get the ECC option).

Hehehe - those poor sad people who use Linux - try FreeBSD for a change, at
least it works ;)

Chris



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