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Solving the ext3 latency problem

Solving the ext3 latency problem

Posted Apr 14, 2009 18:51 UTC (Tue) by masoncl (subscriber, #47138)
In reply to: Solving the ext3 latency problem by corbet
Parent article: Solving the ext3 latency problem

Right, data=guarded delays pushing the new file size down to disk until the data is there first.

It still does the old style data=ordered in cases where the file size isn't enough protection (like filling holes).


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