Re: 2.4.20-rc1 dirty ext2 mount error

Willy Tarreau (willy@w.ods.org)
Wed, 6 Nov 2002 12:21:27 +0100


On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:43:49PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:

> VFS said that / was ext2, init ran fsck.ext2 against /, fstab says /
> whoudl be ext2 and mount claims that it is ext2. Lies! It is still
> ext3, the only indication is that lsmod shows a use count of 1 against
> ext3. Crashing out of this kernel and into 2.4.20-rc1 which has no
> initrd gets the error. And I thought I had got rid of ext3 ...

I think that /proc/mounts should have correctly reported ext3. I used to have
"mount" report misinformation to mtab, which is one of the reasons why I got
rid of it.

Cheers,
Willy
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