e...@math.uni-bonn.de (Edgar =?iso-8859-1?B?RnXf?=) writes: >EF> Can there be some weird file system inconsistency fsck doesn't spot? >dM> Yes. Well, almost certainly. >So, in case we experience more panics under load on monday, would it make >sense to dump/newfs/restore the file system? I.e., can there be any >inconsistencies that "survive" a dump/restore?
Restore uses normal filesystem operations. If you have a corrupted filesystem afterwards, you either have found a bug, or more likely, there is a hardware issue.
