Hi! > >[...] > > Q3 : I'm not sure JBD can be used for FAT improvements. Do you > >have any comments ? > > I might not be the best person to answer this, but this just seems so > obvious: > > If you plan to let a recently hot-unplugged device to be used in another > OS that doesn't understand your journaling extensions, your disk will be > corrupted.
It will only be corrupted if you unplug it without unmounting, and it will only be corrupted as much as non-journalling disk is. Plus, you might intentionaly damage superblock signature on mount (an fix it on clean umount) so that you force user to plug it back to journalling system.... Pavel -- teflon -- maybe it is a trademark, but it should not be. - 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/