On Sun, 6 May 2001, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 04:50:01AM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > About a kernel based fsck Alexander told me he likes it, I > personally don't care about it that much because I believe... > > As I said, I'm not takling about kernel based fsck, although for > _VERY_ large filesystems even with journalling I suspect it will be > required one day (so it can run in the background and do consistency > checking when the machine is idle). It's not exactly "kernel-based fsck". What I've been talking about is secondary filesystem providing coherent access to primary fs metadata. I.e. mount -t ext2meta -o master=/usr none /mnt and then access through /mnt/super, /mnt/block_bitmap, etc. - 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/
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadat... Richard B. Johnson
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - me... Alexander Viro
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 ... Richard B. Johnson
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata co... Andrea Arcangeli
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption. Linus Torvalds
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption... Martin Dalecki
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corrup... Matthias Urlichs
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corrup... Olaf Titz
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption... Jeff Garzik
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption... Neil Conway
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption. Alexander Viro
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption. Andreas Dilger
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption. Alexander Viro
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption... Alan Cox
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corrup... Andreas Dilger
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata co... Alan Cox
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadat... Andreas Dilger
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption... Pavel Machek
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corrup... Daniel Phillips
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata co... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corrup... Alexander Viro