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List:       ext3-users
Subject:    Re: Frequent metadata corruption with ext3 + hard power-off
From:       Theodore Tso <tytso () mit ! edu>
Date:       2007-03-18 13:33:59
Message-ID: 20070318133359.GA31914 () thunk ! org
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It sounds like you have a disk which is doing very aggressive write
caching.  If you are using a new enough kernel (2.6.9 or greater
should have this), adding "barrier=1" to your mount options should
help.  We should probably make this the default at this point...

						- Ted

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