linux-ext4 - Re: Maybe removal of data=journal

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Message-ID: <20140505232152.GM8434@birch.djwong.org>
Date:	Mon, 5 May 2014 16:21:52 -0700
From:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
To:	"R. Felber" <robert.felber@....de>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Maybe removal of data=journal

On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 08:46:57PM +0200, R. Felber wrote:
> Please don't remove this.
> 
> There are situations where I don't want to use directio but want to be sure that I can recover from journal.
> 
> I use sync,data=journal for guaranteed transactions.
> 
> Correct me, if this is pointless.

I'm not sure if this was a reaction to the ext5 patches I was proposing, but if
it was, I left all the journal mount options enabled (I think).

Either way, thank you for stepping up for data=journal, it'll help us to
better understand which mount options are getting used and why. :)

--D
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