Metadata CRC error upon unclean unmount

Eric Sandeen sandeen at sandeen.net
Tue Jun 24 14:45:37 CDT 2014


On 6/24/14, 2:00 PM, Fanael Linithien wrote:
> 2014-06-24 20:48 GMT+02:00 Eric Sandeen <sandeen at sandeen.net>:
>> FWIW, I've been unable to reproduce this in about 4 attempts, using
>> virtualbox, and doing a guest reset.
> 
> Same here. The most breakage I can get is a log record CRC mismatch
> (still a bug, I think). I will report if I run across a metadata CRC
> error ever again.

The trouble with VMs is that we depend on the VM doing the right thing,
as well.  I can't blame VirtualBox here, but it definitely adds a layer
of complexity that we can't control.

I've still not been able to make anything go wrong in my testing.

-Eric



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