>>>>> Badari Pulavarty (BP) writes:
 
 >> you can introduce one more bit to page->flags

 BP> Agreed. I was hoping to avoid it as much as I can.

well, you're gonna modify mpage api anyway ...

 BP> What I meant by jounalling mode is that - after the pages are submitted
 BP> for IO, we need some way of waiting for the IOs to finish inorder to
 BP> guarantee the ordering ? Is this not needed for anything other than
 BP> ext3 ?

1) i'm not sure anyone else supports this
2) Andrew proposed the excelent solution

thanks, Alex

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