Bodo Eggert wrote: > Al Boldi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Even after a black-out shutdown, the corruption is pretty minimal, using > > ext3fs at least. So let's take advantage of this fact and do an > > optimistic fsck, to assure integrity per-dir, and assume no external > > corruption. Then we release this checked dir to the wild (optionally > > ro), and check the next. Once we find external inconsistencies we either > > fix it unconditionally, based on some preconfigured actions, or present > > the user with options. > > Maybe we can know the changes that need to be done in order to fix the > filesystem. Let's record this information in - eh - let's call it a > journal!
Don't mistake data=journal as an fsck replacement. Thanks! -- Al -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/