linux-ext4 - Re: data=guarded mode in ext3

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Date:	Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:56:40 +1300
From:	Keith Chew <keith.chew@...il.com>
To:	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...ionio.com>,
	Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: data=guarded mode in ext3

Hi Chris

>
> Ric has it right, the change was big enough that I didn't think it was
> worth the risk of changing how ext3 works.  Most people are going to
> want ext4 anyway for a lot of reasons, so it made sense to focus bigger
> changes in the ext4 code base.
>

Thank you very much for your reply. I was just asking because I was
interested in helping out in the testing of the patch.

Thanks again.

Regards
Keith
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