From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272335AbTG3Xc5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 19:32:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272339AbTG3Xc4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 19:32:56 -0400 Received: from waste.org ([209.173.204.2]:46250 "EHLO waste.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272335AbTG3Xbo (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 19:31:44 -0400 Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 18:31:29 -0500 From: Oliver Xymoron To: Alan Cox Cc: Pavel Machek , kernel list Subject: Re: Warn about taskfile? Message-ID: <20030730233129.GL6049@waste.org> References: <20030730205935.GA238@elf.ucw.cz> <200307302111.h6ULBci06803@devserv.devel.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200307302111.h6ULBci06803@devserv.devel.redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 05:11:38PM -0400, Alan Cox wrote: > > I had some strange fs corruption, and andi suggested that it probably > > is TASKFILE-related. Perhaps this is good idea? > > Well without taskfile multimode may corrupt your disks, so pick one. > This needs debugging not paranoia. > > > + It is safe to say Y to this question, but you should attach > > + scratch monkey, first. > > "a scratch monkey" - also a lot of people won't get the reference And some that do might not appreciate it. -- "Love the dolphins," she advised him. "Write by W.A.S.T.E.."