Hi,
First let me make it clear I'm not a fan of either systemd of journald.
I've been watching the "btrfs-linux" mailing list, when the following
subject popped up a few days ago:
Systemd 219 now sets the special FS_NOCOW file flag for its journal
files, possibly breaking RAID repairs.[1]
Fr
>
> Systemd, to me, is a horror story. The more I read the scarier it gets.
>
> At the very beginning of the 219 Lennart announcement you find this:
> > Note that this version is not available in Fedora F22/F23 yet. The
> > linker on ARM segfaults. Since the i386 and x86_64 versions built
> > f
> My philosopher as a free software author is this: The buck stops with
> me. If my software screws up, it's my fault and my responsibility to
> fix, regardless of the actual root cause is in code I wrote or a tool I
> use.
>
> If I were having problems with two different compilers treating my c
Le 22/02/2015 19:28, Jim Murphy a écrit :
Hi,
First let me make it clear I'm not a fan of either systemd of journald.
I've been watching the "btrfs-linux" mailing list, when the following
subject popped up a few days ago:
Systemd 219 now sets the special FS_NOCOW file flag for its journal
On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:47:16AM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote:
> As far as I understand, COW means that the whole file is
> rewritten everytime you change a single byte in it (or is it only
> some "extent"?). That's a real mess when you are continuously
> appending to files hundreds of megabytes
On Monday, February 23, 2015 04:46:34 PM you wrote:
> > My philosopher as a free software author is this: The buck stops with
> > me. If my software screws up, it's my fault and my responsibility to
> > fix, regardless of the actual root cause is in code I wrote or a tool I
> > use.
> >
> > If I w
On Sunday, 22 de February de 2015 18:28:06 Jim Murphy escribió:
[...]
> If I have a btrfs mirror and I didn't mess with it by setting FS_NOCOW,
> shouldn't I be able to recover the file? I would sure hope so. He
> creates this "better" way of logging, then he seems to not even care if
> you can u
On Mon, 23 Feb 2015 16:46:34 -0600
"T.J. Duchene" wrote:
>
>
> > My philosopher as a free software author is this: The buck stops
> > with me. If my software screws up, it's my fault and my
> > responsibility to fix, regardless of the actual root cause is in
> > code I wrote or a tool I use.
>
On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 12:57 AM, Noel Torres wrote:
> We have RAID tools like mdadm for RAID, and filesystems like ext4 or Reiserfs
> for file storage.
>
> Why would I want a tool combining both?
You'd want one so you can, for isntance, avoid a RAID5 write hole. ZFS
seems pretty cool, the only d
