Francois Tigeot schrieb:
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> On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 12:33:45PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>>     Ok, here's the final design document that I am now implementing.
>>     Again, I expect most or all of these features to be ready and the
>>     filesystem to be beta-quality by the December release.
> 
> Wow, this seems pretty good.
> 
> What about data corruption issues ?
> 
> Have you thought about implementing some sort of checksumming mechanism ?
> 
> We cannot assume hardware to be absolutely reliable. There may be some
> silent corruption going on the disk or network layers, etc...

According to Matt's design document:

     "All information in a HAMMER filesystem is CRCd to detect
      corruption."

Regards,

   Michael