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Thoughts on the ext4 panic

Thoughts on the ext4 panic

Posted Nov 8, 2012 7:49 UTC (Thu) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: Thoughts on the ext4 panic by kevinm
Parent article: Thoughts on the ext4 panic

to err is human, to really foul things up requires a computer

and to _really_ trash things requires automation :-)

automated replication (including mirroring) is a wonderful way to propagate corruption (as someone who has automated the trashing of several hundred systems with a single command, I can really attest to this one)


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