Alternative suggestion: do as the error case, remount read-only with the
filesystem still marked dirty on disk. fsck still catches it on the next
reboot.
| It is even _more_ inconsistent to say that with orphaned files, we'll
| let the user remount ro but not rw again!
+--->8
But such an action is unsafe, therefore it is *correct* to do so regardless
of how "consistent" it is.
-- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university
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