linux-ext4 - Re: journaled quota file question

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Date:	Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:59:44 +0300
From:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
To:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: journaled quota file question

Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org> writes:

> While looking to ext3/4 quota code I'm wondering
> Why do we have to place journaled quota file on fs root?
> In some situations it may be useful to place it deeper for example:
> /root/dir/quota_file
> The only reason what comes in to my mind is that some one
> may rename parent folder rename("/root/dir", "/root/dir2")
> Is this the only reason?
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