Re: help about ext3 read-only issue on ext3(2.6.16.30)

On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 09:58:17PM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:

Are you sure the disk is good? I just checked the code in e2fsprogs, it
seems that it will not complain if rec_len = 0, and the dir iteration
just aborts.

Um, where are you seeing this?  It should be complaining that the
directory entry is corrupt if rec_len < 12.  I believe I see the
checks there, but I haven't tried creating some test file systems to
be sure.

						- Ted