Hi,

On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 03:35:33PM +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote:
> 
> To repeat: (my theory)
> 
>       - Have a block device on which you can induce errors whenever
>         and what kind ever you want
>       - Make EXT2 on it
>       - Mount it, write something small on it, sync.
>       - Make the device fault on all read and write accesses
>       - append more to same files, sync

I did this back in 2.0.2x time, and I think I caught all of the places
where ext2 risked bombing on IO failures.  It's quite possible that
there are new faults in the 2.4 code, so I'll make a note to try to
do a similar audit.

Cheers,
 Stephen
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