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Ext3 and RAID: silent data killers?

Ext3 and RAID: silent data killers?

Posted Sep 4, 2009 23:39 UTC (Fri) by giraffedata (subscriber, #1954)
In reply to: Ext3 and RAID: silent data killers? by yohahn
Parent article: Ext3 and RAID: silent data killers?

(and how will applications respond to their disks becoming read-only suddenly)

I think this would be only marginally better than shutting the whole system down. In many ways it would be worse, since users have ways to deal with a missing system but not a system acting strangely.


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