[OpenAFS] Disk cache on root filesystem / unclean shutdown

Horst Birthelmer horst@riback.net
Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:11:06 +0200


On Sep 15, 2005, at 6:00 PM, Hendrik Hoeth wrote:

> Thus spake Horst Birthelmer (horst@riback.net):
>
>>> ext3 is fine, as is ext2. reiserfs ist evil ...
>>>
>> If Hendrik checked that, maybe it's fine.
>> I had trouble with that on Linux.
>>
>
> What kind of trouble? I'm running my cache on ext3 for a year or so,
> without problems (linux on x86). So I'd be really interested to hear
> about the caveats.

That was a few years ago. The afsd just got stuck in the cache  
initialization.
I got burned once, and I never tried that since ... ;-)

Horst