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Hi All, On several of my servers I seem to have a high rate of server crashes do to file system errors. So I have some questions related to this: Is there any Mean Time Between Failure ( MTBF) data for the ext3 file-system? Does increased partition size cause a higher risk of the partition being corrupted? If so, is there any data on the ratio between partition size and the likely hood of

...is: #!/bin/sh mke2fs -j /dev/hda2 mount /dev/hda2 /mnt About 75% of the time, mount will result in a kernel Oops, the crash seems to be about something in journal_update_superblock()... If I put a small delay, of any kind, in bewteen the mke2fs and the mount, all things are OK. Is this another imfamous bug created by the separation of the Page and Buffer cache in 2.4.10? Just wanted to report it... Here is the PowerPC Opps, don't know if it'll tell you any more or not... Oops: Exception in kernel mode, sig: 4 NIP: C0080574 XER: 20000000 LR: C0080240 SP: CDF39D70 REGS: cdf39cc0 TRAP: 07...