linux-ext4 - Re: RFC PATCH: ext4 no journal corruption with locale-gen

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Date:	Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:44:40 -0700
From:	Michael Rubin <mrubin@...gle.com>
To:	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@....com>,
	Curt Wohlgemuth <curtw@...gle.com>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC PATCH: ext4 no journal corruption with locale-gen

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Aneesh Kumar
K.V<aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 11:13:27PM +0200, Andreas Dilger wrote:
>> On Jun 22, 2009  09:42 -0700, Curt Wohlgemuth wrote:
> I think this is better. I would suggest data=nojournal. That way we can
> check the mount options to figure out whether we are running with
> journal or not. Also i guess this enables us to run without using a
> journal even if  mke2fs created a journal for us
>

As a heavy consumer of the non-journal mode I really like this idea.
It will make many things easier and clear for us.

mrubin
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