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Message-ID: <4AB0E843.8010808@wpkg.org>
Date:	Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:29:39 +0200
From:	Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxhippy@...il.com
Subject: Re: Howto switch off ext4's delayed allocation?

> Just happend again to me.
> After the intel driver crashed my system, the source-file I was
> working on was empty. Fourtunatly eclipse has a history-log.

Never had your /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow zeroed? Lucky you...


> Isn't there a way to switch off the more "dangerous" optimizations in ext4?
> I already searched howto do this, but from what I've seen there was
> only discussion about providing a switch for disabling delayed
> allocation, but it was never done?

Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt?


-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org


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