On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Thomas Bellman <bell...@nsc.liu.se> wrote: >> True, that's why this feature request is here. >> Note that it's (ATM) only about single file data replace. > > That particular problem was solved with the introduction of the > rename(2) system call in 4.2BSD a bit more than a quarter of a > century ago. There is no need to introduce another, less flexible, > API for doing the same thing.
You might want to read about the problems with that workaround. >> What could you do between commit and close? > > More write() operations, of course. Just like you can continue > with more transactions after a COMMIT WORK call without having > to close and re-open the database in SQL. The transaction is defined as beginning with open and ending with close. -- Olaf -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html