linux-ext4 - Re: Checksuming metadata+data

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Message-ID: <20070517180320.GJ5286@schatzie.adilger.int>
Date:	Thu, 17 May 2007 12:03:20 -0600
From:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...sterfs.com>
To:	sftf <sftf-misc@...l.ru>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Checksuming metadata+data

On May 17, 2007  10:12 +0600, sftf wrote:
> Why to not implement two modes (via create/mount options):
> 1. Checksuming metadata only
> 2. Checksuming metadata+data (i.e. checksuming ALL)

I don't think anyone is planning data checksumming any time soon.  Even
metadata checksumming is some ways away.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Principal Software Engineer
Cluster File Systems, Inc.

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