Re: [SCARED] Is ext2 unreliable?

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue May 16 2000 - 11:04:04 EDT

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    > I cannot run it w/o the patches, but the box is under heavy pressure all
    > the time, ~160 samba connections and ~80 NFS connections concurrently,
    > doing ~6.6MBytes/s sustained transfer rate on the eth. interface.

    I cannot help you debug it with the patches - sorry. I can suggest you look
    at 2.2.14/15 when doing heavy NFS. Old NFS code could leave files deleted but
    never freed in some obscure cases and you may have the load to trigger that.
    If so then 2.2.13/14/15 should be fine

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