Re: What happened to data=guarded? (was: ext3: Update Kconfig
description of EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED)
[Posted August 12, 2009 by corbet]
| From: |
| Chris Mason <chris.mason-AT-oracle.com> |
| To: |
| Frans Pop <elendil-AT-planet.nl> |
| Subject: |
| Re: What happened to data=guarded? (was: ext3: Update Kconfig
description of EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED) |
| Date: |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:37:21 -0400 |
| Cc: |
| "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso-AT-mit.edu>, jack-AT-suse.cz, linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4-AT-vger.kernel.org |
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 03:35:36PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > The old description for this configuration option was perhaps not
> > completely balanced in terms of describing the tradeoffs of using a
> > default of data=writeback vs. data=ordered.
>
> Somewhat unrelated, but what happened to the data=guarded patches Chris
> Mason proposed back in April?
I missed 2.6.31 but plan on sending for 2.6.32. I promised to send
along a forward port of the patches a while back, but I finally have one
in testing here. It should go out shortly.
-chris
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