Re: silent data loss with ext4 / all current versions

On 01/19/2016 08:03 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Tomas Vondra
> <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>>
...
>>> Tomas, I am planning to have a look at that, because it seems to be
>>> important. In case it becomes lost on my radar, do you mind if I add
>>> it to the 2016-03 CF?
>>
>>
>> Well, what else can I do? I have to admit I'm quite surprised this is still
>> rotting here, considering it addresses a rather serious data loss /
>> corruption issue on pretty common setup.
>
> Well, I think you did what you could. And we need to be sure now that
> it gets in and that this patch gets a serious lookup. So for now my
> guess is that not loosing track of it would be a good first move. I
> have added it here to attract more attention:
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/9/484/

Ah, thanks. I haven't realized it's not added into 2016-1 (I'd swear I
added it into the CF app).

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