So better to use ext4 and let it silently corrupt your data? ZFS does indeed catch memory errors. If you are running without ECC, most filesystems will happily

So better to use ext4 and let it silently corrupt your data? ZFS does indeed catch memory errors. If you are running without ECC, most filesystems will happily write that corrupt data to disk. Unless the corruption is in the metadata, you will be none the wiser.